Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
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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
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program, specifically targeting R03 grants with clinical trial optional status. This initiative aims to enhance the capabilities of CTSA Program scholars and recipients of diversity and re-entry supplements by supporting short-term, self-contained translational research projects that address inefficiencies in the scientific pipeline. Eligible applicants include various institutions and organizations, such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges, with each application able to request up to $50,000 per year for a maximum of two years. Applications are due beginning January 19, 2024, with subsequent deadlines extending through early 2027. For further information, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-042.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a funding opportunity through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aimed at enhancing the capabilities of Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program scholars through the R03 Small Grant Program. This initiative, reissuing notice PAR-24-042, is designed to support short-term, self-contained translational research projects that tackle inefficiencies in the science pipeline, thereby fostering the development of independent researchers. Eligible applicants include those who have recently completed a KL2/K12 training program or received diversity/re-entry supplements. Each application can request up to $50,000 per year for a maximum of two years, focusing on innovative research methodologies and technology. Key project areas include pilot studies, data analysis, and the development of solutions for common scientific obstacles. Applications are due beginning January 19, 2024, with subsequent deadlines extending through early 2027. Successful projects are expected to contribute preliminary data beneficial for advancing academic careers and enhancing clinical practices. The initiative emphasizes the importance of robust application guidelines, careful documentation, and inclusivity in research methodologies to ensure efficient processing and review.
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