NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required), which supports small clinical trial projects aligned with the mission of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). This grant opportunity allows for funding up to $50,000 per year for a maximum project period of two years, focusing on clinical trials that address significant health-related issues, particularly in the areas of human development and rehabilitation medicine. The program aims to advance scientific knowledge and clinical practice, emphasizing ethical considerations and inclusivity in research design. Interested applicants must submit their proposals electronically via Grants.gov by January 7, 2025, and can reach out to the NIH OER Webmaster at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further assistance.

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    The NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required) supports small clinical trial projects under the National Institutes of Health. This grant opportunity, with an application limit of $50,000 per year and a maximum project period of two years, focuses on clinical trials relevant to the NICHD's mission, which includes areas such as human development and rehabilitation medicine. Applications are required to propose clinical trials, addressing specific health-related problems and must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov. Applicants must adhere to strict eligibility requirements, which include organizational registrations and compliance with application instructions. Key dates include application deadlines and review cycles, with a recently extended expiration date for proposals. Evaluation criteria focus on significance, innovation, approach, and investigator qualifications, ensuring projects address critical research questions. The grant aims to facilitate advancements in scientific knowledge and clinical practice, with an emphasis on ethical considerations, data management, and inclusivity in research design. This funding opportunity signifies the federal commitment to supporting health research that can make substantial impacts on child health and human development.
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