Health Effects Institute

Open programs2

1. RFA 26-1: Assessing the Impacts of Strategies to Reduce Traffic-Related Emissions in the United States

   The Health Effects Institute (HEI) is soliciting RFA 26-1 to fund studies that assess the effects of strategies, policies, or actions designed to reduce traffic-related emissions and related air pollution concentrations in the United States.

   Research ProjectEnvironmental Health

   Deadline

   Oct 13, 2026

   Amount

   $3,000,000

2. WALTER A. ROSENBLITH NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARD

   HEI's Walter A. Rosenblith New Investigator Award (RFA 25-2) is a career-development research grant supporting outstanding early-career investigators to conduct original research on the health effects of air pollution, with priority for projects aligned with HEI’s 2025–2030 Strategic Research Plan (evolving transportation, pollutant mixtures, air toxics); awards provide up to $600,000 total costs for up to 3 years, with indirect costs capped at 30% of direct costs and a required PI commitment of at least 25% effort.

   Other

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $600,000

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