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2026 NIDA $100,000 Start an SUD Startup Challenge: Six-Month Mentorship and Startup Prizes

The NIDA challenge supports teams turning research ideas in drug use, misuse, or substance use disorder into potential U.S.-based startups through six-month mentorship and up to $100,000 in total cash prizes.

Status: Open Type: Challenge Amount: Up to $100,000 total cash prizes Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: United States and Online

2027 NIA Start-Up Challenge and Accelerator: Up to $994,000 in Aging-Technology Prizes

The National Institute on Aging's 2027 Start-Up Challenge offers early-stage aging-technology innovators up to $994,000 in total cash prizes, a five-month accelerator, mentorship, and commercialization support, with submissions due January 15, 2027.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $24,000 for each of up to 21 Stage 1 finalists, plus up to $70,000 for each of up to 7 Stage 2 … Deadline: Jan 15, 2027 Location: United States

Apply for the NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine 2026

The NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine supports individual researchers with up to $10,000 for projects grounded in National Library of Medicine collections.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

BRAIN Initiative: Research Resource Grants for Technology Integration and Dissemination (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Supports dissemination-focused, collaborative neuroscience resource development and distribution to strengthen the BRAIN Initiative infrastructure through no-more-than-5-year cooperative-Agreement projects.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required): PAR-24-295

Fogarty International Center career-development award for LMIC junior faculty who lead their own clinical trial-based research project with U.S. mentorship to build independent global-health research careers.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $100,000/year salary support + up to $40,000/year research-development support Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Low- and middle-income countries (World Bank LMICs)

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43): PAR-24-296

Fogarty International Center career-development support for LMIC junior faculty, providing salary and research-development support with a 3–5 year term to build independent health-research leadership.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $100,000/year in salary support + up to $40,000/year research-development support Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Low- and middle-income countries (World Bank LMICs)

Integration of Nutrition Training into Health Care Education Challenge 2026

NIH’s Office of Nutrition Research is running a 2026 prize challenge to reward institutions with high-impact, scalable nutrition curricula for medical and nursing education, with awards up to $2,100,000.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Prize Amount: Up to $2,100,000 Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States

Intramural AIDS Research Fellowship (IARF) 2026: NIH Intramural Fellowship for HIV/AIDS Early-Career Scientists

NIH Intramural AIDS Research Fellowships support NIH graduate and postdoctoral trainees for up to two years of HIV/AIDS-focused research with mentor-backed projects and full career development planning.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $80,000 stipend support plus health insurance for Year 1; renewals may fund a second year Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States (NIH Intramural Research Program)

Limited Competition: Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions (RLI-S10, PAR-27-067)

A no-cost-sharing NIH S10 opportunity that supports one modern research or teaching instrument for eligible U.S. institutions with limited biomedical research capacity. The next announced application deadline is January 26, 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $25,000 minimum to $250,000 maximum award; one-year, nonrenewable project period Deadline: Jan 26, 2027 Location: United States

LymeX Visible Voices Prize 2026: Educational Resources for Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Diagnosis

A completed HHS prize competition that offered up to $250,000 for evidence-based educational resources improving understanding of Lyme and tickborne disease diagnosis.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: Up to $250,000 total cash prize pool Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States