NIDCR Small Grant Program for New Investigators (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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Overview

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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $100K

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 the NIDCR Small Grant Program for New Investigators (R03), aimed at supporting early-career scientists in the fields of oral, dental, and craniofacial research. This grant program is designed to fund small pilot or feasibility studies that generate preliminary data necessary for future Research Project Grant (R01) applications, with a specific exclusion of clinical trials. With a funding ceiling of $100,000 over a maximum two-year project period, the program emphasizes foundational research and inclusivity, encouraging applications from a diverse range of eligible institutions and organizations. Interested applicants must submit their proposals via Grants.gov or the NIH ASSIST system by January 25, 2025, and can reach out to the NIH OER Webmaster at FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV for any inquiries.

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    The NIDCR Small Grant Program for New Investigators (R03) is designed to support early-career scientists in oral, dental, and craniofacial research who have not yet secured significant independent funding. The program funds small pilot or feasibility projects to generate preliminary data for eventual R01 applications. Importantly, this funding opportunity excludes clinical trials. With a budget of up to $200,000 over a maximum two-year project period, the NIDCR emphasizes the importance of foundational research. Applications must adhere to strict guidelines and be submitted via Grants.gov or the NIH ASSIST system. Eligible applicants include various institutions and organizations, with no requirement for cost sharing. The review process assesses scientific merit based on several criteria: significance, investigator qualifications, innovation, and approach. The program not only aims to foster new research initiatives but also encourages inclusivity among applicants from underrepresented groups. Overall, this initiative underscores the NIDCR's commitment to advancing scientific inquiry in dental health and improving community health outcomes through research funding and support.
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