Who is eligible to apply for PCORI funding? – PCORI Help Center

Applications may be submitted by:

Private Sector

Nonprofit Research Organizations
For-Profit Research Organizations

Public Sector

Universities and Colleges
Hospitals and Healthcare Systems
Laboratories and Manufacturers
Units of States, Local, or Federal Government

U.S. Organizations must be recognized by the Internal Revenue Service.

Individuals are not permitted to apply.

Foreign Organizations and Nondomestic Components of U.S. Organizations must provide a thorough and thoughtful justification for the research's ability to benefit the US healthcare system and that the engagement plans include US patients and stakeholders, and are relevant to US healthcare system.

For more information, please see our What and Who We Fund page.