NIH PAR · NIDCD · R25

PAR-25-020: Research Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks through Research Education to Enhance Clinician-Scientists' Participation in NIDCDs Research (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Reviewed by Dr. Meng ZhaoLast reviewed October 16, 2026Data refreshed October 16, 2026Editorial standards

Open for applicationsNext due date: Jan 29, 2027Expires Sep 30, 2027

The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this R25 program is to support educational activities that help recruit individuals with specific specialty or disciplinary backgrounds to research careers in biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences.

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NOFO number
PAR-25-020
Type
PAR
Activity code
R25
Primary institute
NIDCD · National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Clinical trials
Not Allowed
Posted
Oct 2, 2024
Opens
Dec 29, 2024
Expires
Sep 30, 2027

PAR-25-020 due dates

2 application due dates remain before the NOFO expires. Dates marked * are NIH standard due dates. Check the related notices below for changes NIH made after posting.

Application due dates and review cycles for PAR-25-020
Application Due Date(s)Renewal / Resubmission / Revision (as allowed)AIDS - New/Renewal/Resubmission/Revision, as allowedScientific Merit ReviewAdvisory Council ReviewEarliest Start Date
January 29, 2025January 29, 2025Not ApplicableJuly 2025October 2025December 2025
September 29, 2025September 29, 2025Not ApplicableMarch 2026May 2026July 2026
January 29, 2026January 29, 2026Not ApplicableJuly 2026October 2026December 2026
September 29, 2026September 29, 2026Not ApplicableMarch 2027May 2027July 2027
January 29, 2027January 29, 2027Not ApplicableJuly 2027October 2027December 2027
September 29, 2027September 29, 2027Not ApplicableMarch 2028May 2028July 2028

Projects funded under PAR-25-020

NIH RePORTER lists 1 project funded under PAR-25-020 in FY2022–FY2026, with $269K in award dollars. Counts include each project's later non-competing years, which keep the original NOFO number.

Projects funded

1

Distinct projects, FY2022–FY2026

New awards

1

Type 1 (new project) award records

NIH funding

$269K

Award dollars under PAR-25-020, FY2022–FY2026

Funding by fiscal year

Award records, new awards, and funding by fiscal year under PAR-25-020
Fiscal yearAward recordsNew awardsFunding
FY202200$0
FY202300$0
FY202400$0
FY202500$0
FY202611$269K

Institutions with the most funding

  1. Medical College of Wisconsin$269K · 1 project

Funding institutes

  • NIDCD$269K · 1

Activity codes funded

  • R251 record

Most recent new awards

What its predecessor PAR-21-187 funded

PAR-25-020 reissues PAR-21-187. Its funding history is the best guide to who wins under this program: 1 project and $695K in FY2022–FY2026.

Projects funded

1

Distinct projects, FY2022–FY2026

New awards

1

Type 1 (new project) award records

NIH funding

$695K

Award dollars under PAR-21-187, FY2022–FY2026

Funding by fiscal year

Award records, new awards, and funding by fiscal year under PAR-21-187
Fiscal yearAward recordsNew awardsFunding
FY202200$0
FY202300$0
FY202411$207K
FY202510$254K
FY202610$235K

Institutions with the most funding

  1. University of Rochester$695K · 1 project

Funding institutes

  • NIDCD$695K · 3

Activity codes funded

  • R253 records

Most recent new awards

FY2026 closed on September 30, 2026, but NIH keeps posting that year's awards to RePORTER for several weeks. FY2026 figures reflect records available on October 16, 2026 and may rise slightly at the next refresh.

Participating institutes

2 NIH institutes and offices take applications under PAR-25-020. Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your research before applying.

  • NIDCD · National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  • none

Related notices

  1. Aug 31, 2022 · NOT-OD-22-198

    Implementation Changes for Genomic Data Sharing Plans Included with Applications Due on or after January 25, 2023. See Notice NOT-OD-22-198.

  2. Aug 5, 2022 · NOT-OD-22-189

    Implementation Details for the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy. See Notice NOT-OD-22-189.

  3. Jul 22, 2019 · NOT-OD-19-109

    Requirement for ORCID iDs for Individuals Supported by Research Training, Fellowship, Research Education, and Career Development Awards Beginning in FY 2020. See Notice NOT-OD-19-109.

Notices of Special Interest (NOSIs)

NIH has attached 1 NOSI to PAR-25-020; none are active now. A NOSI flags a topic an institute wants to fund through this NOFO.

Award terms

Application types allowed
NewRenewalResubmission The OER Glossary and the How to Apply - Application Guide provide details on these application types. Only those application types listed here are allowed for this NOFO.
Award budget
Information
Project period
The maximum project period is 5 years. Other
Funds available and number of awards
The number of awards is contingent upon NIH appropriations and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications.

Summarized from the NOFO text; the full NOFO governs eligibility, budget, and review.

Related NOFOs

  • Reissue of PAR-21-187.

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