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Healthcare Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for clinics, health practices, and wellness businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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1,113

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$50,000

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Browse open grant programs for clinics, health practices, and wellness businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

Jun 17, 2027

Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Award Amount

$50,000

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May 7, 2027

New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institute of Mental Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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May 8, 2027

Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institute of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Sep 25, 2028

Avant Garde/Avenir award for Investigators conducting high risk/high reward research on HIV and Substance Use (or Substance Use Disorders)

Grantor

National Institute on Drug Abuse

Award Amount

$50,000

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ORRolling

Oregon Behavioral Health Loan Repayment Program (BHLRP)

Grantor

Oregon Health Authority / OHSU Oregon Office of Rural Health

Award Amount

$50,000

licensed behavioral health providerOregon based
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Jan 28, 2028

Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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MTRolling

Gallatin County Nonprofit Vitality Grant

Grantor

Gallatin County Commission

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcounty
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Oct 6, 2026

Advancing Research on the Application of Digital Health Technology to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes (R01- Clinical Trail Required)

Grantor

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 1, 2026

DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial Academy – Early-Career Investigator Award

Grantor

Grantor name if different from agency

Award Amount

$50,000

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Mar 5, 2029

Advancing Bioinformatics, Translational Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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State Veterans Home Construction Grant Program

Grantor

Department of Veterans Affairs

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 7, 2028

Innovative Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institute of Mental Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 7, 2028

NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required)

Grantor

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 7, 2028

NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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NCRolling

City of Charlotte Community Resilience Fund

Grantor

City of Charlotte

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitoperating_support
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Oct 22, 2026

DoW Tick-Borne Disease Idea Development Award

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jun 7, 2028

Mind and Body Interventions to Restore Whole Person Health via Emotional Well-Being Mechanisms (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Feb 20, 2029

Forecast for HEAL Initiative: Non-addictive Analgesic Therapeutics Development [Small Molecules and Biologics] to Treat Pain (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional

Grantor

Not specified

Award Amount

$50,000

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NJRolling

Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program

Grantor

Indian Health Service

Award Amount

$50,000

native_american_ownedindividual
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Oct 20, 2027

Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Assay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Award Amount

$50,000

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Nov 13, 2026

NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 3, 2026

NIDCD Clinical Research Center Grant (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

Grantor not listed

Award Amount

$50,000

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NMRolling

Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico Grants

Grantor

Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcommunity_foundation
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Oct 8, 2027

Translational Efforts to Advance Gene-based Therapies for Ultra-Rare Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders (U01 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Award Amount

$50,000

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Nov 17, 2026

NCCIH Multi-Site Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

Grantor

Grantor not listed

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 7, 2028

Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 27, 2027

Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Biosensing

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

startupnonprofit
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MDRolling

Frederick County HEART Grant Program

Grantor

Frederick County Government

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofithuman_services
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Nov 5, 2027

Alzheimer's Drug-Development Program (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institute on Aging

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitsmall_business
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Dec 23, 2027

Catalyze: Product Definition for Small Molecules, Biologics, and Combination Products - Preliminary Product/Lead Series Identification and Combination Product Prototype (R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

Grantor name if different from agency

Award Amount

$50,000

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Nov 18, 2026

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Nov 5, 2027

Limited Competition: Renewal of Existing NINDS-Supported Clinical Trial Cooperative Agreement Awards (U01 - Clinical Trials Required)

Grantor

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 19, 2026

Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Sustained Support for Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Cancer Institute

Award Amount

$50,000

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Sep 22, 2026

DoW Peer Reviewed Medical, Clinical Trial Award

Grantor

Department of Defense

Award Amount

$50,000

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Nov 19, 2026

Seamless Early-Stage Clinical Drug Development (Phase 1 to 2a) for Novel therapeutic Agents for the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related Dementias (ADRD) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)

Grantor

National Institute on Aging

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 15, 2027

Pilot Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trials for Mental Health Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

Grantor

Grantor not listed

Award Amount

$50,000

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May 8, 2027

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 21, 2026

DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award

Grantor

Defense Health Agency

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitsmall_business
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Nov 7, 2028

Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NHLBI Career Development Recipients (Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

Grantor not listed

Award Amount

$50,000

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NJRolling

New Jersey Behavioral Healthcare Provider Loan Redemption Program for Black and Hispanic/Latinx Providers

Grantor

New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority

Award Amount

$50,000

minority_ownedindividual
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May 26, 2027

NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institute on Aging

Award Amount

$50,000

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VARolling

Virginia Small Business Investment Grant Fund (SBIG) – Health Businesses

Grantor

Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA)

Award Amount

$50,000

small businessVirginia business
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Oct 20, 2028

Using Archived Data and Specimen Collections to Advance Maternal and Pediatric HIV/AIDS Research

Grantor

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jul 12, 2027

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

NHLBI

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 26, 2027

National Centers for Cryo-electron Tomography (cryoET) (R24 -Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 7, 2028

Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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KYRolling

Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program (KSLRP)

Grantor

Kentucky Office of Rural Health / University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health

Award Amount

$50,000

licensed health professionalrural practice
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Oct 7, 2026

DoW Pancreatic Cancer Research Program, Translational Research Partnership Award

Grantor

Department of Defense

Award Amount

$50,000

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May 12, 2028

Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers (U18)

Grantor

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

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IARolling

Iowa Jobs Training Program (260F) — Health Workforce Training

Grantor

Iowa Economic Development Authority / Iowa Community Colleges

Award Amount

$50,000

Iowa basedemployer
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Oct 15, 2026

For Funding Opportunity for Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Dissertation Grant (R36)

Grantor

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 21, 2026

DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award

Grantor

Defense Health Agency

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 20, 2027

Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Neurotherapeutic Agent Characterization and In vivo Efficacy Studies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 7, 2027

Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jun 15, 2028

INCLUDE Project: Exploratory/Developmental Research Awards for Down syndrome (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award Amount

$50,000

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May 7, 2029

Biological Testing Facility for Contraception & Reproductive Health

Grantor

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitstartup
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Biophotonics

Grantor

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

Award Amount

$50,000

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MTRolling

Montana State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP)

Grantor

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

Award Amount

$50,000

Montana basedprimary care provider
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Jan 28, 2027

BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

N/A

Award Amount

$50,000

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