Limited Competition: Tribal Undergraduate and Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program

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Key Information

Due Date: January 25, 2028


Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services


Source: Federal


Website: View Website


Funding Categories:

Funding Amount: Not Specified


Funding Type: Cooperative Agreement, Grant


Match Required: No


Status: Forecasted


Contact Info: NIGMSTurtle@nigms.nih.gov
NIGMS TURTLE Program Please contact via e-mail

Overview

The Tribal Undergraduate and Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program supports eligible Tribal Entities to develop a pool of students who:

Have the skills required to conduct Tribal health research Complete their degrees in a biomedical field, andTransition into careers in the biomedical research workforce.NIGMS will provide support for a phased award to eligible Tribal Entities to develop and implement effective training and mentoring activities for research-oriented individuals earning baccalaureate or doctoral degrees in biomedical research fields at institutions across the United States and its territories.

This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite applications from eligible organizations to apply. Please see the Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the applications will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious applications will be considered.

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Additional Info

Posted Date: September 14, 2026


Application Due Date: January 25, 2028


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified


Eligible Applicants:

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Others
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