HRA’s 2025 Impact Report is available. Thanks for a great year!
HRA Happenings
HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – March 2026
HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – March 2026 (click for PDF version) Executive Summary Surgeon General Nominee Senate Hearing: During President Trump’s nominee for U.S. Surgeon General confirmation hearing before the Senate, Dr. Casey Means said she supports vaccination but stopped short of clearly recommending specific vaccines, for preventing serious illness…
March 23, 2026HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – February 2026
HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – February 2026 (click for PDF version) Executive Summary WHO Departure: Over the past several weeks, a series of pivotal U.S. federal developments have altered the U.S. global health and domestic science funding trajectories. The United States finalized its exit from the World Health Organization, reflecting…
February 20, 20262025 Impact Report
Dear HRA members, Thank you for your support and collaboration in 2025! It was a quite a year! Despite challenges and obstacles, the Health Research Alliance community achieved a great deal thanks to the efforts of our members! We have summarized HRA’s 2025 accomplishments in our 2025 Impact Report. We…
February 3, 2026HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – January 2026
HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – January 2026 (click for PDF version) Executive Summary Continuing Resolution Ends January 30, 2026 – What’s Next?: The Continuing Resolution (CR) passed in November 2025 kept agencies operating after FY2026 began without a finalized budget, extending funding for most programs until January 30, 2026. Three…
January 22, 2026HRA Happenings – December 2025
HRA Quarterly Newsletter – December 2025 PDF Version Available Here Dear HRA Members, I want to start by thanking each and every one of you for a successful Fall 2025 Members Meeting in November, hosted by Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation. It was an amazing two days of networking, sharing,…
December 30, 2025HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – December 2025
HRA Federal Policy Newsletter – December 2025 (click for PDF version) Executive Summary Lasting Effects for Nonprofits due to Shutdown: After a lengthy government shutdown in 2025, a bipartisan agreement led to the reopening and funding of several federal agencies, which temporarily reinstated grant-making activities. However, the earlier disruptions, along…
December 16, 2025HRA BY THE NUMBERS
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We are 115+ funders collaborating to impact investment in research
$25B
To date, we have provided over $25 billion in research funding
85,000
More than 85,000 grantees are beneficiaries of our funding
Upcoming Events
March Federal Policy Members Roundtable [March 23, 2026]
3/23/26 1pm-2pm ET
March Federal Policy Members Roundtable 2025 brought many federal policy concerns for biomedical research funders. The 2026 budget has been approved, avoiding some concerning proposed cuts to science funding, but continuing threats to research remain. HRA invites all members to come together for a Members Roundtable on “Navigating a New…
March Grants Administration Community Open Mic [March 26, 2026]
3/26/26 3pm-4pm ET
Topic: Building and Sustaining an Impactful Scientific Advisory Board Join us in this session as we dive into the mechanics of establishing a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) and their vital role in helping organizational success in accelerating research progress. We will explore the “how-to’s” of vetting and oversight, compare the…
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