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Assistance Listing 93.085

Research on Research Integrity

Department of Health and Human Services · Office of Assistant Secretary for Health

Assistance Listing 93.085, “Research on Research Integrity,” is a federal program administered by Department of Health and Human Services. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 1 forecasted and 5 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $698K in obligations for fiscal year 2025. Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 5 grant awards under this listing; the largest recipient was UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.

  • Funding up 34% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed +34% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction

Program objective

This program supports projects, conferences, and workshops that advance the evolving field of research integrity and produce tangible outcomes related to ensuring research integrity and compliance with 42 C.F.R. Part 93. Projects must be designed to support efforts to ensure the integrity and reliability of PHS-funded research through the research, creation, and implementation of innovative practical approaches/tools/resources that improve practices related to research integrity, the responsible conduct of research, and/or compliance with 42 C.F.R. Part 93. Innovative approaches, tools, and/or resources developed through this funding opportunity should be disseminated and made freely available for use by the PHS-funded research community. Conferences or workshops must be designed to provide a forum for discussion and produce tangible outcomes related to at least one of the following themes: 1) fostering an environment that promotes research integrity and the responsible conduct of research; 2) prevention of research misconduct; 3) effective handling of research misconduct allegations; or, 4) other designated topics linked to research integrity and compliance with 42 C.F.R. Part 93. The proposed conferences or workshops should be designed to produce measurable outcomes, such as demonstrated retention of knowledge, sharing of knowledge gained, and/or change in practice and are expected to disseminate materials and key knowledge resulting from the conference/workshop.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 93.085

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • For-Profit Organization

Universities, hospitals, laboratories, other public or private institutions, and individuals are eligible to apply for an award. Eligible entities include faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, and American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American (AI/AN/NA) organizations. Eligible entities include foreign organizations and foreign components of domestic organizations, if the proposed activity provides a domestic benefit, such as promoting research integrity among PHS-funded institutions both within the U.S. and abroad.

Intended beneficiaries: For-Profit Organization, Not-for-Profit Organization, Nonprofit Organization and Unrestricted by Individual Type.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$522K
FY25$698K
FY26$698K est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Conference grants up to $50,000 per grant, 12 months period or performance. Research grants up to $250,000 per grant, per year for up to 24 months period of performance

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.085. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 5 grant or cooperative agreement awards with funding actions under ALN 93.085.

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY22$344K
FY23$304K
FY24$169K
FY25$698K
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY25 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Most recent awards

  • REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN · MITREATING DNA SEQUENCE DATA AS FIRST-CLASS RESEARCH OBJECTS FOR GREATER RESEARCH TRANSPARENCY AND CREDIT - STARTING IN JANUARY 2023, THE NIH IS REQUIRING THAT RESEARCHERS RELEASE THE PUBLISHED AND UNPUBLISHED DATA RELATED TO THEIR FUNDED PROJECTS. LESS THAN A YEAR AWAY, MANY RESEARCHERS SEEM UNAWARE OF THE POLICY CHANGE. YET, MAKING DATA PUBLICLY AVAILABLE IS CRITICAL TO TRANSPARENCY IN THE REPORTI$300KStarts Jun 15, 2022 · Award ↗
  • THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY · PAEDUCATION AND ASSESSMENT TO IMPROVE RESEARCH MISCONDUCT PROCEEDINGS - THE FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROPOSAL IS “HANDLING ALLEGATIONS OF RESEARCH MISCONDUCT UNDER 42 C.F.R. PART 93”. THE PROPOSED RESEARCH WILL ADDRESS THE NEED FOR EDUCATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS ASSISTING WITH THE HANDLING OF RESEARCH MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS AT THE INQUIRY OR INVESTIGATION PHASES. TO DATE, THERE HAS BEE$246KStarts Jun 15, 2022 · Award ↗
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS · ILNATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING TO ASSESS AND IMPROVE CITATION INTEGRITY IN BIOMEDICAL PUBLICATIONS - TRUSTWORTHY SCIENCE IS CRUCIAL TO SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS, EVIDENCE-BASED POLICIES, AND HUMAN HEALTH. PROBLEMS IN RESEARCH DESIGN, CONDUCT, AND REPORTING THREATEN SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY, WASTE RESOURCES, AND RISK A LOSS OF PUBLIC TRUST IN SCIENCE. CITATIONS PLAY A FUNDAMENTAL ROLE IN DIFFUSION OF SCIENTIFIC$300KStarts Jun 15, 2022 · Award ↗
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY · OKNSU, A MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTION, WILL HOST A WORKSHOP FOR RESEARCH FACULTY FROM ACROSS OKLAHOMA TO DISCUSS RESEARCH INTEGRITY AND RCR TRAINING.$43.2KStarts Sep 30, 2021 · Award ↗
  • CAL POLY CORPORATION · CANOVEL, THREE-LEVEL RESEARCH INTEGRITY TRAINING PROGRAM: GROUNDED IN EQUITY AND DIVERSITY INQUIRY$78.8KStarts Sep 30, 2021 · Award ↗

Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly; last checked Oct 9, 2026. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.

Recently closed under 93.085

Closed opportunities under 93.085
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Closed$50K – $75KJul 30, 202593.085
Ensuring Research Integrity - Research on Research Integrity (RRI)Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Closed$150K – $250KJul 30, 202593.085
Ensuring Research Integrity - ConferencesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Closed$25K – $50KApr 11, 202493.085
Ensuring Research Integrity - ConferencesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Closed$25K – $50KMay 17, 202393.085
Closed$75K – $150KMay 10, 202393.085

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 93.085?

93.085 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Research on Research Integrity.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 93.085?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Nonprofit Organization, Not-for-Profit Organization and For-Profit Organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 93.085 provide?

The agency reported $697,617 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.

Who has received funding under ALN 93.085?

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov records 5 grant awards under 93.085. The largest recipients by obligations were UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ($298K), UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA ($250K), CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE ($75K), UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK ($75K) and 1 more. Past recipients do not indicate eligibility or chances of approval.