Ensuring Research Integrity – Research on Research Integrity Program (RRI)

HHS-OPHS Posted IR-ORI-26-001

Description

We seek applications to conduct empirical research on societal, organizational, behavioral, group, and individual factors that affect integrity in research, focusing on the identification of the root causes of research misconduct and driving factors for research integrity in compliance with 42 C.F.R. part 93. The projects funded under this opportunity must aim to research any combination of the following focus areas: 1) Explore the financial, cultural, institutional, and individual factors; 2) Assess the effectiveness of policies and training; 3) Investigate reporting and response mechanisms; and 4) Examine how artificial intelligence (AI) acts as a potential driver of research integrity or a risk factor for research misconduct.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$150,000.00
Award Ceiling
$250,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$500,000.00
Expected Awards
2
Key Dates
Posted
June 25, 2026
Closes
July 27, 2026
Archive Date
September 30, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Agency Code
HHS-OPHS
Funding Instrument
Other