NIDCD Research Grants for Translating Basic Research into Clinical Practice (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 357742Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357742

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DC-25-002.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), is offering research grants aimed at translating basic research findings into clinical practice, specifically for communication disorders. This funding opportunity encourages collaborations between basic scientists and clinicians to develop practical applications that address hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, and language disorders, with a focus on milestone-driven proposals that demonstrate a clear connection to clinical conditions and impactful outcomes. The grants, limited to a maximum of $500,000 in direct costs annually, are expected to support 2-3 awards in FY25, with applications due by October 12, 2027. Interested applicants can find more information and submit their proposals through Grants.gov, and may contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    RFA-DC-25-002-Full-Announcement.html
    RFA-DC-25-002.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), is offering the funding opportunity titled "NIDCD Research Grants for Translating Basic Research into Clinical Practice." This initiative invites applications aimed at translating basic research findings in communication disorders into practical clinical applications. Eligible projects should address areas related to hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, and language disorders. The key objectives include fostering collaborations between basic scientists and clinicians to enhance research outputs, with a particular emphasis on milestone-driven proposals. Applicants must demonstrate a clear connection to clinical conditions and the potential for impactful clinical outcomes. The funding supports various activities, including the development of diagnostic tools, therapeutic treatments, and interventions. Funding is expected to be limited to 2-3 awards in FY25, with each grant not exceeding $500,000 in direct costs annually. Eligible applicants range from higher education institutions to nonprofits and foreign organizations, provided they meet specific application requirements. The submission process is facilitated through Grants.gov and necessitates compliance with NIH policies. Overall, this grant aims to bridge the gap between basic research and clinical practice, prioritizing translational research that promotes better health outcomes for individuals with communication disorders.
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