The purpose of the NIH Research Conference Grant (R13) is to support high quality conferences that are relevant to the public health and to the scientific mission of the participating Institutes and Centers.

PA-25-080: NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

March 31, 2025

This funding opportunity was updated to align with agency priorities. Carefully reread the full funding opportunity and make any needed adjustments to your application prior to submission.

Department of Health and Human Services

Part 1. Overview Information

Participating Organization(s)

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Components of Participating Organizations

• NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)
• National Eye Institute (NEI)
• National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
• National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• National Library of Medicine (NLM)
• National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
• National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
• Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), October 04, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-HL-24-033)
• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), October 07, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-DE-25-041)
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), October 07, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-AA-24-016)
• Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), October 07, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-HD-24-040)
• National Institute on Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), October 08, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-DK-25-003)
• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), October 09, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-DC-25-004)
• National Cancer Institute (NCI), October 10, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-CA-24-110)
• National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), October 10, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-EB-24-015)
• National Institute on Aging (NIA), October 11, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-AG-24-065)
• National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), October 16, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-NR-25-002)
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), October 16, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-DA-24-050)
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), October 18, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-ES-25-001)
• National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), November 12, 2024 - Participation added (NOT-MD-25-003)
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Superfund Research Program (SRP), November 18, 2025 - Participation added (NOT-ES-25-007)
• Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP), June 4, 2025 - Participation added (NOT-OD-25-067)
• Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH), June 4, 2025 - Participation added (NOT-OD-25-120)

Funding Opportunity Title

NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Activity Code

R13

Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings

Announcement Type

Reissue of PA-24-141

Related Notices

• See Notices of Special Interest associated with this funding opportunity
• February 10, 2026 - NIH No Longer Requires Advanced Permission for Conference Grant Applications. See Notice NOT-OD-26-040.
• January 28, 2026 - NIH Removing AIDS Application Due Dates from NOFOs. See Notice NOT-OD-26-029.
• November 18, 2025 - Notice of NIEHS Superfund Research Program Participation in NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See Notice NOT-ES-25-007.
• June 9, 2025 - Notice of NIMH Withdrawal from Participation in PA-25-080, "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-MH-25-210.
• June 5, 2025 - Notice of ORWH's Participation in PA-25-080 NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See Notice NOT-OD-25-120.
• June 4, 2025 - Notice of ORIP Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-OD-25-067.
• March 31, 2025 - This funding opportunity was updated to align with agency priorities. Carefully reread the full funding opportunity and make any needed adjustments to your application prior to submission.
• November 12, 2024 - Notice of Participation of NIMHD in PA-25-080. See Notice NOT-MD-25-003.
• October 18, 2024 - NIEHS Notice of Participation in PA-25-080 "Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not allowed)". See Notice NOT-ES-25-001.
• October 16, 2024 - Notice of NIDA Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-DA-24-050.
• October 16, 2024 - Notice of Participation of the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) in PA-25-080, "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-NR-25-002.
• October 11, 2024 - Notice of Participation of the National Institute on Aging in PA-25-080, "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-AG-24-065.
• October 10, 2024 - Notice of NIBIB Participation in PA-25-080: "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-EB-24-015.
• October 10, 2024 - Notice of NIMH Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See Notice NOT-MH-25-035.
• October 10, 2024 - Notice of Participation of National Cancer Institute in PA-25-080: NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See Notice NOT-CA-24-110.
• October 09, 2024 - Notice of NIDCD Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-DC-25-004.
• October 08, 2024 - Notice of NIDDK Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-DK-25-003.
• October 07, 2024 - Notice of NICHD Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-HD-24-040.
• October 07, 2024 - Notice of NIAAA Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-AA-24-016.
• October 07, 2024 - NIDCR Notice of Participation in PA-25-080 "NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". See Notice NOT-DE-25-041.
• October 04, 2024 - Notice of NHLBI Participation in PA-25-080: NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See Notice NOT-HL-24-033.
• April 04, 2024 - Overview of Grant Application and Review Changes for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2025. See Notice NOT-OD-24-084.
• August 31, 2022 - Implementation Changes for Genomic Data Sharing Plans Included with Applications Due on or after January 25, 2023. See Notice NOT-OD-22-198.
• August 5, 2022 - Implementation Details for the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy. See Notice NOT-OD-22-189.

Funding Opportunity Number (FON)

PA-25-080

Companion Funding Opportunity

None

Number of Applications

See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.

Assistance Listing Number(s)

93.853, 93.855, 93.310, 93.350, 93.859, 93.213, 93.867, 93.172, 93.879, 93.846, 93.837, 93.838, 93.839, 93.840, 93.233, 93.121, 93.273, 93.865, 93.847, 93.173, 93.393, 93.394, 93.395, 93.396, 93.399, 93.242, 93.286, 93.866, 93.361, 93.279, 93.113, 93.307, 93.351, 93.313, 93.143

Funding Opportunity Purpose

The purpose of the NIH Research Conference Grant (R13) is to support high quality conferences that are relevant to the public health and to the scientific mission of the participating Institutes and Centers.

Key Dates

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The following table includes NIH standard due dates marked with an asterisk.

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