Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 357658Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $50K

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/357658

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-155.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through its National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), has announced a funding opportunity for the Limited Competition Small Grant Program (R03), aimed at supporting Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program KL2/K12 scholars and diversity supplement recipients. This program is designed to facilitate the transition of these scholars to independent research careers by funding small, self-contained research projects that can be conducted quickly and with limited resources, ultimately addressing inefficiencies in translational science. Grants of up to $50,000 per year are available for projects lasting up to two years, with a submission deadline of January 17, 2025, and an anticipated award cycle beginning in February 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), announces a funding opportunity for the Limited Competition Small Grant Program (R03). This program supports NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program KL2/K12 scholars and diversity supplement recipients, facilitating their transition to independent research careers. The funding focuses on small, self-contained research projects that can be conducted rapidly and with limited resources, aimed at tackling inefficiencies in translational science. The grants will be available for a maximum of $50,000 per year, with projects lasting up to two years. Key eligibility requirements include prior NCATS funding and specific institutional and individual qualifications. Application guidelines emphasize compliance with detailed submission instructions and highlight the importance of clear letters of support from mentors and the institution. The program aims to generate preliminary data for future research applications and to develop innovative solutions addressing challenges in health-related research. The anticipated award cycle begins in February 2025, with a submission deadline of January 17, 2025. The initiative articulates a commitment to fostering the next generation of clinical and translational science leaders while enhancing scientific understanding and health outcomes.
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