NHLBI Early Phase Clinical Trials for Therapeutics and/or Diagnostics for HLBS Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the NHLBI Early Phase Clinical Trials for Therapeutics and/or Diagnostics for heart, lung, blood, and sleep (HLBS) disorders, under the funding opportunity number PAR-24-173. This grant program aims to support investigator-initiated Phase I clinical trials (R61/R33 mechanism) that focus on developing new diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for both adults and children, facilitating trial preparation, implementation, and necessary preclinical activities. The initiative is crucial for advancing public health outcomes by accelerating the development of effective interventions for HLBS disorders. Applications are due starting May 4, 2024, with no cost-sharing requirements, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries. For more details, visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-173.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), seeks applications for the NHLBI Early Phase Clinical Trials for Therapeutics and/or Diagnostics for heart, lung, blood, and sleep (HLBS) disorders through a reissued funding opportunity number PAR-24-173. The program supports investigator-initiated Phase I clinical trials (R61/R33 mechanism) focused on developing new diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Grants funding will assist in trial preparation, implementation, and final preclinical activities necessary for clinical trials involving both adults and children. The application should align with scientific rigor and efficiency, maintaining detailed project management plans with defined milestones for each award phase. Eligible organizations include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and state or local government agencies, with applications due at various intervals starting May 4, 2024. Rigorous review criteria assess the significance and innovation of the proposed trials, the qualifications of the investigators, the appropriateness of the methodology, and the potential impact on clinical practices. Applications must address key considerations such as recruitment strategies and ethical protections for human subjects. The comprehensive approach aims to facilitate accelerated development of interventions for HLBS disorders, thereby enhancing public health outcomes.
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