The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
The Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Planning Grants program aims to assist federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes, Tribal colleges and universities, Tribal health programs, or Tribal organizations in preparing for the development of competitive NARCH applications. This includes planning and conducting preliminary work necessary for such development.