Limited Submission Competition - NIH Biomedical Research Environment & Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) - LOI Due in Kuali Build by 4:30 p.m. on October 29
Posted October 8, 2025
Discipline(s): All
Due to the limited number of applications allowed by institutions, all SIUE faculty interested in submitting an NIH BRE-SPAD proposal must submit a letter of intent in Kuali Build no later than 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
About the Program
NIH's Biomedical Research Environment & Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) program's aim is to promote broad participation in biomedical research by supporting resource-limited institutions to conduct research, enhance their research environments, and increase sponsored programs administration capacity (PAR-24-268). It is only accepting applications that do not propose clinic trials. This is a cooperative agreement grant. Direct cost should not exceed $500,000 per year. The maximum project period is five years.
SIUE Internal Competition Submission Deadlines
- Notice of Intent Deadline: fifth Wednesday in October (October 29, 2025) by 4:30 p.m. submitted via Kuali Build Application.
- Should an internal Competition be required, you will receive a notification via email from Kuali Build to upload your Pre-Submission Materials (single pdf in the order indicated) by4:30 on the third Wednesday of November (November 19, 2025).
- Proposal Routed in Kuali Research: Second Tuesday in January (January 13, 2026).
- NIH Full Application Deadline: Fourth Tuesday in January (January 27, 2026). The proposal is fully routed through Kuali Research and submitted in Research.gov with the assistance of the SIUE Office of Research and Projects.
For more information, click here. For further information or questions regarding the competition, please email siueresearch@siue.edu.
