Duke Re-ConneCTS Award Program (2026–2028)

About this program

Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), with support from the NIH NCATS CTSA Program, offers the Re-ConneCTS Award to fund innovative research that designs, tests, adapts, or implements interventions improving collaboration in clinical and translational research. One award will provide up to $125,000 annually in direct costs for a project lasting up to two years. Eligible applicants include faculty and non-faculty investigators at Duke, North Carolina Central University, or Duke CTSA partner organizations who hold PI status and can lead independent research. Inter-institutional, cross-disciplinary, and community-engaged collaborations are encouraged, and applicants must consult with the program team before submitting by June 1, 2026.