NIGMS Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training (BURT) Program (T34)
The goal of the Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training (BURT) program is to strengthen research training environments and develop a pool of well-trained students who:Complete their baccalaureate degrees in biomedically-related fields, andTransition into and complete biomedical, research-focused higher
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | PAR-26-033 |
| Posted date | 12/29/2025 |
| Application deadline | Sep 25, 2028 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award ceiling | none |
| Award floor | none |
| Who can apply | Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility. Applicant organizations must (1) enroll undergraduates and (2) have received NIH Research Project Grant (RPG) funding averaging less than $50 million in total costs (direct and F&A/indirect) per year over the last three fiscal years (FY). RPG data are available through NIH RePORTER. For example, applications submitted in FY2026 will use data from FY 2023, FY 2024 and FY 2025.All applications |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 93.859 |
| Description | The goal of the Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training (BURT) program is to strengthen research training environments and develop a pool of well-trained students who:Complete their baccalaureate degrees in biomedically-related fields, andTransition into and complete biomedical, research-focused higher degree programs (such as Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D.).Specifically, this funding announcement provides support to eligible, domestic organizations to develop and implement effective, evidence-informed approaches to biomedical undergraduate training and mentoring to help build a strong biomedical research workforce for the nation.Applicant organizations must enroll undergraduate students and have received NIH Research Project Grant (RPG) funding averaging less than $50 million in tot |
| Agency contact | NIGMSBURTT34@nih.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359861 |