Funding Opportunities
Each week, the AAMC Center for Health Justice updates a list of funding opportunities that will support health equity research and interventions. If you would like to add additional opportunities, please contact us with links to funding information.

Principles of Trustworthiness Toolkit Pilot Project
The AAMC Center for Health Justice aims to award up to five multisector, community partnerships with up to $30,000 to implement and evaluate the Principles of Trustworthiness Toolkit for one year. Apply with your partners by Dec. 22.
November 2023
Understanding and Mitigating Health Disparities experienced by People with Disabilities caused by Ableism
Application Deadline: Nov. 29
Cornell Douglas Foundation Grants
Application Deadline: Nov. 30
December 2023
HRSA Quality Improvement Fund
Estimated Application Deadline: Dec. 4
Department of Energy Communities Local Energy Action Program
Application Deadline: Dec. 14
HRSA Healthy Start Initiative: Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal Health
Application Deadline: Dec. 15
Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (U54)
Application Deadline: Dec. 16
January 2024
Improving Care and Outcomes for Cancer Survivors from Sexual and Gender Minority Populations (R01)
Letter of Intent Deadline: Jan. 5, 2024
Mechanistic Studies of the Effects of Psychosocial Stress on Complex Morbidity Involving SUD, Psychiatric Disorders, and HIV (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) / (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
Letter of Intent Deadline: Jan. 15, 2024
Systems-Level Risk Detection and Interventions to Reduce Suicide, Ideation, and Behaviors in Youth from Underserved Populations (R34) / (R01)
Letter of Intent Deadline: Jan. 20, 2024
HRSA Maternal and Child Health - Improving Oral Health Integration Demonstration Projects
Estimated Application Deadline: Jan. 23, 2024
HHS Environmental Justice Community Innovator Challenge
Application Deadline: Jan. 30, 2024
HRSA Expanded Hours
(Estimated Application Deadline: Jan. 30, 2024)
February 2024
Health and Health Care Disparities Among Persons Living with Disabilities (R01)
Application Deadline: Feb. 5, 2024
Understanding the Impact of Healthcare System and Clinician Factors on Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (R01)
Application Deadline: Feb. 5, 2024
OMH Healthy People 2030 Leading Health Indicators Initiative
Estimated Application Deadline: Feb. 8, 2024
HRSA Accelerating Cancer Screening
Estimated Application Deadline: Feb. 8, 2024
HRSA New Access Points
Estimated Application Deadline: Feb. 12, 2024
March 2024
Indigenous-Led Solutions to Advance Health Equity and Wellbeing
Brief Proposal Deadline: March 1, 2024
Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants
Application Deadlines: March 4, 2024
Department of Energy Climate Resilience Centers
Application Deadline: March 7, 2024
HHS Supporting Vaccine Confidence
Estimated Application Deadline: March 28, 2024
April 2024 and Later
Technology Development to Reduce Health Disparities (R01)
Application Deadline: May 2, 2024
Coordinating Center to Support Multi-Sectoral Preventive Interventions that Address Social Determinants of Health in Populations that Experience Health Disparities (U24)
Letter of Intent Deadline: July 5, 2024
Effectiveness of Implementing Sustainable Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices in Low-Resource Settings to Achieve Mental Health Equity for Traditionally Underserved Populations (R01)
Application Deadline: July 5, 2024
Addressing HIV in Highest Risk Sexual and Gender Minorities (R01)/(R34)
Letter of Intent Deadline: July 14, 2024
Health Care Models for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions from Populations that Experience Health Disparities: Advancing Health Care towards Health Equity (R01)
Application Deadline: Sept. 7, 2024
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34) / (R01) / (R21)
Application Deadline: Oct. 21, 2024
Patient-Clinician Relationship: Improving Health Outcomes in Populations that Experience Health Care Disparities (R01)
Application Deadline: Jan. 8, 2025
Tribal Behavioral Health
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025
Research With Activities Related to Diversity (R01)
Application Deadline: May 7, 2026
Notices of Special Interest
Expiring 2024
Administrative Supplements for Research on Sexual and Gender Minority Populations
Expiration Date: Feb. 1, 2024
Addressing Accessibility Inequities with COVID Home-Based Testing for Individuals with Visual Impairment
Expiration Date: March 9, 2024
Research to Improve Pre-Pregnancy Care and Enhance Healthy Birth Intervals
Expiration Date: Sept. 8, 2024
Mortality of Adolescents, Young Adults, and Other Priority Populations in the United States
Expiration Date: Sept. 8, 2024
Behavioral and Social Science Priority Areas in Dementia Care Partner/Caregiver Research
Expiration Date: Nov. 13, 2024
Health Disparities and Alzheimer's Disease
Expiration Date: Nov. 13, 2024
Epidemiologic Studies in Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (Parent R01)
Expiration Date: Nov. 19, 2024
Stimulating Research to Understand and Address Hunger, Food and Nutrition Insecurity
Expiration Date: Nov. 29, 2024
Expiring 2025
COVID-19 Pandemic Mental Health Research
Expiration Date: Jan. 8, 2025
Biologic Factors Underlying Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Health Disparities
Expiration Date: Jan. 8, 2025
Research Addressing Eye and Vision Health Equity/Health Disparities
Expiration Date: Jan. 25, 2025
Research on the Health of Bisexual and Bisexual+ People
Expiration Date: May 8, 2025
Research on Barriers to Care and Risk of HIV-associated Comorbidities among Vulnerable Population Groups
Expiration Date: May 8, 2025
Administrative Supplements for Enhancing Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Populations to Cancer Screening, Cancer Prevention and Symptom Management Clinical Trials
Expiration Date: July 1, 2025
Research on the Health of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations
Expiration Date: Aug. 8, 2025
Preventive Interventions to Address Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Populations that Experience Health Disparities
Expiration Date: Sept. 8, 2025
Research on Addressing Violence to Improve Health Outcomes
Expiration Date: Oct. 5, 2025
AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Improve Healthcare for Persons Living with Disabilities
Expiration Date: Nov. 20, 2025
Expiring 2026 and Later
Computational and Statistical Methods to Enhance Discovery from Health Data
Expiration Date: Jan. 8, 2026
Administrative Supplements to Leverage Network Infrastructure to Advance Multisite Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Individuals and/or Persons with Disabilities
Expiration Date: April 1, 2026
Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations
Expiration Date: June 6, 2026
Addressing Health Disparities Among Immigrant Populations Through Effective Interventions
Expiration Date: June 6, 2026
Diagnostics and Disease Management Tools for Use in Underserved Populations
Expiration Date: July 6, 2026
Intersectional Stigma and Discrimination, or Other Social and Structural Determinants of Health in HIV Prevention and Treatment
Expiration Date: Sept. 8, 2026
Assessing Real-World Effectiveness and Implementation of Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication among Rural Communities
Expiration Date: Oct. 10, 2026
Leveraging Existing and Accessible Datasets for Implementation Research Strategies and Testing
Expiration Date: Jan. 8, 2027
Rolling Deadlines
NHLBI Program Project Applications (P01)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
Norman Foundation Grants: Environmental and Economic Justice
Application Deadline: Rolling
Story of Stuff Grassroots Grants
Application Deadline: Rolling
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation: Civil Society, Education, and Environment Grants
Application Deadline: Rolling
Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions (S10)
Application Deadline: Rolling
Interventions to Expand Cancer Screening and Preventive Services to ADVANCE Health in Populations That Experience Health Disparities (R01)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
Addressing the Impact of Structural Racism and Discrimination on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R01)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
NIMHD Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
NINR Areas of Emphasis for Research to Optimize Health and Advance Health Equity (R01) and (R21)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
Effectiveness of Implementing Sustainable Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices in Low-Resource Settings to Achieve Mental Health Equity for Traditionally Underserved Populations (R01)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
IMPROVE Community Implementation Program Solicitation for Research Coalitions
Application Deadline: Rolling
The CDCC Rapid Research Pilot Program
Application Deadline: Rolling
Research to Action: Assessing and Addressing Community Exposures to Environmental Contaminants (R01)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates
Anthem Foundation Program Grants
Application Deadline: Rolling
The Commonwealth Fund
Application Deadline: Rolling
Fund for Trans Generations: COVID-19 Rapid Response
Application Deadline: Rolling
Hearst Foundation Awards
Application Deadline: Rolling
NSF Smart and Connected Communities
Application Deadline: Rolling
RWJF Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity
Application Deadline: Rolling
RWJF Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health
Application Deadline: Rolling
Loan Repayment
National Health Service Corps Students to Service Loan Repayment Program
Application Deadline: Dec. 7
HRSA Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)
Estimated Application Deadline: Jan. 17, 2024