Grant opportunity: With a mission to develop a well-trained and robust workforce to advance science for the health of women, the National Institutes of Health's Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) grant provides support for the implementation of research and career development opportunities for junior faculty, known as BIRCWH Scholars. BIRCWH Scholars will undertake interdisciplinary basic, translational, behavioral, clinical, and/or health services research focused on women's health. 

Eligibility: Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, units of federal, local, or Indian/Native American government, and community organizations. 

Grant Amount and Grant Period: The maximum award is $840,000 per year with a grant period of five years. 

Deadline: May 28th, 2026

For more information: For more information about the grant or how to apply, click here.

Brockport Research Institute is a NYS-certified woman-owned business enterprise that provides grant-writing, evaluation, project management, and professional learning services. If you or your organization are interested in this grant and want to know how Brockport Research Institute can help, please reach out to us at grants@brockportresearchinstitute.com or 1585-431-3416. Brockport Research Institute is not affiliated with this grant program or the National Institutes of Health.