PHS 2024-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 355260Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355260

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-248.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting eligible U.S. small businesses to apply for the PHS 2024-2 Omnibus Solicitation for Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants, which require the inclusion of at least one clinical trial in the proposed projects. This funding opportunity aims to support research and development initiatives that have significant potential for commercialization, addressing critical health-related challenges across various NIH Institutes and Centers. Eligible applicants can receive funding ranging from $306,872 for Phase I awards to $2,045,816 for Phase II awards, with application deadlines set for September 5, January 5, and April 5, 2025. For further information, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the announcement page at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-248.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), invites eligible U.S. small businesses to submit applications for the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants (PHS 2024-2). This funding opportunity emphasizes the inclusion of clinical trials within project proposals. The STTR program's goal is to promote R&D for technologies with a strong potential for commercialization across various NIH Institutes and Centers. Key dates include an open application date of August 5, 2024, with applications due on September 5, January 5, and April 5, 2025. Funding support ranges from $306,872 for Phase I awards to $2,045,816 for Phase II awards, subject to NIH appropriations. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based small business concerns that meet specific criteria, such as being organized for profit and having no more than 500 employees. The STTR initiative aims to harness the innovative capabilities of small businesses, targeting areas that address significant health-related challenges. The anticipated output is a marketable product or service, thus advancing public health. Furthermore, NIH emphasizes diversifying its workforce and ensuring participation from underrepresented groups to heighten the quality of research outcomes. This funding mechanism reaffirms the integral role of small businesses in advancing health and technology through federal support systems.
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