Research, Funding and Coordination | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Skip to main content Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Breadcrumb Research, Funding and Coordination Research, Funding and Coordination Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI) The Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives identifies and reports on research that represents important areas of emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, or knowledge gaps that deserve special emphasis. Such research benefits from conducting or supporting additional research that involves collaboration between 2 or more NIH Institutes or would otherwise benefit from strategic coordination and planning. The Division also coordinates research and activities related to research on AIDS, behavioral and social sciences, women's health, disease prevention, dietary supplements, research infrastructure Tribal health, data science, and nutrition. All of UsSM Research Program Office Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Office of Administrative Management Office of AIDS Research Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Office of Data Science Strategy Office of Dietary Supplements Office of Disease Prevention Office of Evaluation, Performance, and Reporting Office of Nutrition Research Office of Portfolio Analysis Office of Research Infrastructure Programs Office of Research on Women’s Health Office of Strategic Coordination Tribal Health Research Office The Office of Clinical Research The Office of Clinical Research administers the Bench to Bedside and Back (BtB) awards program to fund translational research, and the Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center (U01) funding opportunity to establish collaborations with NIH intramural investigators at the NIH Clinical Center. Office of Extramural Research (OER) On behalf of the Director, the Office of Extramural Research provides guidance to institutes in research and training programs conducted through extramural (grant, contract, cooperative agreement) programs. Immediate Office of the Director (IMOD) Office of Administrative Operations (OAO) Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA) Office of Planning, Analysis and Communication (OCAP) Office of Research Information Systems (ORIS) Office of Intramural Research (OIR) On behalf of the Director, the Office of Intramural Research coordinates research conducted directly by NIH personnel through intramural programs. Office of Animal Care and Use (OACU) Office of Clinical Research Education and Collaboration Outreach (OCRECO) Office of NIH History (ONHM) Office of Human Subjects Research (OHSR) Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) Graduate Partnerships Program (GPP) NIH Division of Loan Repayment NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) This page last reviewed on August 5, 2025 www.nih.gov An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov