• The National Institutes of Health has announced a new round of administrative supplements to support diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) mentorship (NOT-OD-24-001). Applications are due February 16, 2024. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) is participating in this funding opportunity. A webinar will be held on Monday, December 11, 2023, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. ET to provide details and answer questions. Register for the webinar. 

• NCCIH is participating in a funding opportunity for research on interventions to promote mental well-being in populations that experience health disparities through social, cultural, and environmental connectedness (NOT-OD-23-194). Read the notice to find out about our areas of interest. Due dates start on February 5, 2024. 

• A new funding opportunity (PAR-24-053) will support clinical trials of multisectoral preventive interventions that address social determinants of health in populations that experience health disparities. NCCIH is participating. Details about our areas of interest are given in the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO). Applications are due August 5, 2024. It’s recommended that applicants review the NOFO for the coordinating center for these projects (RFA-OD-24-006) to fully understand the research network’s structure and activities. 

• The Research With Activities Related to Diversity (ReWARD) program supports research by investigators who devote substantial time to DEIA activities. Within this program, NCCIH will fund research aligned with our strategic plan, including mechanistic clinical trials. The next application deadline is February 5, 2024. 

• The NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (PAR-23-137) supports K–12 education projects that generate resources to increase research career opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. NCCIH is participating and is interested in supporting projects that provide exposure to research on complementary and integrative health. The next application deadline is June 7, 2024.