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NIH Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP)

Funds non-profit and public health professional and graduate schools running small research projects through an NIH R15 grant.

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) runs the Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) as a grant under the R15 activity code. R15 covers two programs: REAP, for health professional and graduate schools, and the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA), for undergraduate-focused schools. REAP funds small research projects at schools that grant health-profession degrees or advanced biomedical…

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Source: grants.nih.gov