ELSI Research Program Announcements (PA)
The NHGRI, along with several other National Institutes of Health (NIH) institutes, has released revised general program announcements to solicit research projects that anticipate, analyze, and address the ethical, legal, and social implications of the discovery of new genetic technologies and the availability and use of genetic information resulting from human genetics and genomic research.
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) (Research R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-20-254
Application Due Dates: October 19 2020, February 17 2021, June 17 2021, October 19 2021, February 17 2022, June 17 2022, October 19 2022, February 17 2023, June 19 2023
Expiration Date: July 20, 2023
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21) Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-20-255
Application Due Dates: October 19, 2020, February 17, 2021, June 17, 2021, October 19, 2021, February 17, 2022, June 17, 2022, October 19, 2022, February 17, 2023, June 19, 2023
Expiration Date: July 20, 2023
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03) Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-20-257
Application Due Dates: October 19 2020, February 17 2021, June 17 2021, October 19 2021, February 17 2022, June 17 2022, October 19 2022, February 17 2023, June 19 2023
Expiration Date: July 20, 2023
NIH-wide Bioethical Research Funding Notice
- Notice of Interest in High Priority Research in Bioethical, Legal, and Societal Implications of Biomedical Research
NOT-LM-17-001
ELSI Conference Grants
The NHGRI ELSI Program accepts Conference Grant (R13) applications. For specific instructions for preparing a conference grant application, see:
- PA-20-207: NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13)
Application Receipt Dates: Standard Dates Apply
ELSI Training and Career Development Funding Opportunities
The ELSI program participates in a number of training and career development funding opportunities.
International Bioethics Training
The Fogarty International Center's international bioethics training programs [fic.nih.gov] support education and research training to develop ethics expertise in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The programs complement other global health research and research training programs in the mission areas of NIH Institutes and Centers.
- PAR-19-244: International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25)
This award, which NIH established in fiscal year 2000, supports curriculum development for master's level cou20rses; courses for skill development, including practicum experiences; and mentoring activities.
- PAR-19-243: International Bioethics Research Training Program (D43)
This new program support LMIC-U.S. collaborative institutional bioethics doctoral and postdoctoral research training programs that incorporate didactic, mentored research and career development components to prepare trainees for positions of scholarship and leadership at health research institutions in LMICs.
Pre- and Post-Doctoral Training Opportunities
- PA-20-251: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31-Diversity)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-20-246: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
Expiration Date: August 9, 2023
- PA-20-242: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-18-403: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Program (Parent T32)
Expiration Date: January 8, 2021
Career Development Opportunities
- PA-20-176: Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01-Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-20-190: Mentored Research Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K01-Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-20-202: Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (Parent K08-Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-20-203: Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08-Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-20-187: NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00-Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-20-188: NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00-Independent Clinical Trial Not Required)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-21-071: Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp)
Expiration Date: May 8, 2023
- PA-18-592: Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers (Admin Supp)
Expiration Date: September 8, 2021