Notice ID: 46f8e1c004e24eed958484211ca42a90Solicitation
NIH Gateway to Research Opportunities for the Workforce (GROW) Program
Archived on July 14, 2026. Solicitation posted by HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH) on June 24, 2026. Solicitation 75N98026Q00122.
NAICS 611310 (Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools). Set-aside: No Set aside used. Place of performance: Bethesda, Maryland. Original response deadline: . Full description on SAM.gov.
Description
6/24/2026: Solicitation Amendment #00001 is hereby issued. Please refer to the attachment amendment numbered 00001. --- The NIH Office of Acquisition on behalf of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has an NIH Gateway to Research Opportunities for the Workforce (GROW) Program requirement for a two-year training program designed to prepare students to become competitive applicants for research training programs at research-intensive institutions, such as the NIH Intramural research training programs, and similar programs at other R1 institutions. The NIH GROW Program is a research capacity-building initiative designed to enhance the research capacity at contracted institutions, increase student access to research opportunities, and support for STEM education in service of national competitiveness. The NIH GROW Program has two distinct tracks based on career level: one for high school students and another for undergraduate students. Please refer to the attached solicitation numbered 75N98026Q00122 with its attachments for the procurement titled NIH Gateway to Research Opportunities for the Workforce (GROW) Program for complete details and specifications.
Overview
Agency:
Department of Health and Human ServicesNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office:NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA
Posted:June 24, 2026
NAICS:611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Last Updated:Sep 25, 2026
PSC:U005: EDUCATION/TRAINING- TUITION/REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FEES
Response Deadline:
Set-Aside:No Set aside used
Type:Solicitation
Place of Performance:Bethesda, Maryland
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Lifecycle
Solicitation:
75N98026Q00122- Market Research
- Pre-Solicitation
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- Market ResearchMar 23, 2026
NIH Gateway to Research Opportunities for the Workforce (GROW) Program
- Pre-SolicitationJun 2, 2026
NIH Gateway to Research Opportunities for the Workforce (GROW) Program
- 2×SolicitationCurrentJun 18, 2026
NIH Gateway to Research Opportunities for the Workforce (GROW) Program
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Additional Details
Solicitation Number
75N98026Q00122
Archive Date
Jul 14, 2026
Office Address
Bethesda, MD, 20892