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Assistance Listing 93.637

Vision Research - Training, Individual

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF · National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listing 93.637, “Vision Research - Training, Individual,” is a federal program administered by HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $6.48M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

The mission of the National Eye Institute is to eliminate vision loss and improve quality of life through vision research. To achieve this mission, NEI provides leadership to: 1) Drive innovative research to understand the eye and visual system, prevent and treat vision diseases, and expand opportunities for people who are blind or require vision rehabilitation; 2) Foster collaboration in vision research and clinical care to develop new ideas and share knowledge across other fields; 3) Recruit, inspire, and train talented new generation of individuals to expand and strengthen the vision workforce; 4) Educate health care providers, scientists, policymakers, and the public about advances in vision research and their impact on health and quality of life.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 93.637

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Local
  • For-Profit Organization
  • Tribal
  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Territorial
  • State

Description of who is eligible to apply will be published in the NOFO. Institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other institutions and organizations, both nonprofit and for-profit, seeking to establish, continue, or enlarge programs consistent with the objectives of the program. Applicants for NRSA must be citizens of the United States or be admitted to the United States for permanent residency. Applicants must be nominated and sponsored by a public or private nonprofit institution with staff and facilities suitable for the proposed research training. Nonprofit domestic organizations may apply for the institutional NRSA. Research Career Development: Applications may be submitted on behalf of candidates by domestic, nonfederal organizations, public or private institutions of higher education.

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

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$7.15M
FY25$6.48M
FY26$6.48M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.637. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 93.637?

93.637 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Vision Research - Training, Individual.” 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 93.637?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Local, For-Profit Organization, Tribal, Not-for-Profit Organization, Nonprofit Organization, Territorial and State. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 93.637 provide?

The agency reported $6,479,544 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.