Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for NINR Areas of Emphasis for Research to Optimize Health for All (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
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Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "NINR Areas of Emphasis for Research to Optimize Health for All (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)." This funding opportunity aims to support research initiatives that focus on optimizing health outcomes across diverse populations, encouraging meaningful collaborations and innovative project proposals from the research community. The anticipated funding will utilize the R21 grant mechanism, with no cost-sharing or matching requirements, and is categorized under health-related activities. Key dates include the estimated synopsis post date on January 8, 2025, a closing date of February 16, 2025, and an estimated award date of December 1, 2025. Interested applicants should prepare to submit their proposals in alignment with the outlined objectives and timelines.

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