Institutional Development Award (IDeA) for Clinical & Translational Research (CTR)

National Institutes of Health · HHS

CFDA Numbers

93.859

Award Ceiling

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Award Floor

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Expected Awards

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Close Date

Oct 9, 2026

Section I

How to Apply

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Program Contact

NIGMS_IDeA-CTR@mail.nih.gov
Please contact via e-mail

Section II

Eligibility

Eligibility is restricted to institutions that meet the following criteria:Are located in an IDeA-eligible state, commonwealth, or jurisdiction, which are Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming; andAward doctoral degrees in the health-related sciences or are independent biomedical research institutes/medical centers with ongoing biomedical research programs funded by the NIH or other federal agencies.

Eligible Applicant Types

06, 12, 13, 20

Section III

Description

The Institutional Development Award program develops biomedical research capacity in states that have historically received low levels of NIH funding (IDeA states). The IDeA Clinical & Translational Research (CTR) Notice of Funding Opportunity supports two programmatic tracks to build clinical and translational research capacity to enable research on diseases and health challenges prevalent in IDeA states. IDeA Clinical and Translational Research Development (CTR-D) awards focus on clinical and translational research workforce development and infrastructure enhancement at health research organizations in IDeA states that have limited clinical research capacity. IDeA Clinical & Translational Research Network (CTR-N) awards support statewide or multi-state networks of health research organizations to expand existing infrastructure, develop the research workforce to enhance the network organization’s ability to design and implement competitive clinical and translational research programs, and coordinate clinical research activities state-wide and/or across IDeA states.

Section IV

Key Dates

Posted: May 27, 2026
Closes: Oct 9, 2026