Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NIAMS K01, K08, K23, and K25 Recipients (R03) (Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
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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) has announced a Limited Competition Small Grant Program (R03) aimed at supporting K01, K08, K23, and K25 award recipients in their transition to independent investigator status. This grant opportunity allows eligible scientists to apply for funding up to $100,000 in direct costs over two years, specifically for pilot studies, feasibility assessments, and other self-contained research projects, while excluding clinical trials. The initiative is designed to foster the growth of emerging researchers in the fields of arthritis and musculoskeletal diseases, enhancing scientific knowledge and clinical practice. Interested applicants must adhere to NIH guidelines and complete necessary registrations, with the application deadline set for February 19, 2025. For further details, applicants can contact the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov or visit the additional information link at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-119.html.

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    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) has launched a Limited Competition Small Grant Program (R03) aimed at supporting K01, K08, K23, and K25 award recipients in their transition to independent investigator status. This grant opportunity allows eligible scientists to apply for funding up to $100,000 in direct costs over two years, focusing on pilot studies, feasibility assessments, and other self-contained research projects, excluding clinical trials. The program is specifically designed for applicants in years two to four of their K awards, encouraging them to broaden their research efforts and increase their fiscal independence. The application process emphasizes adherence to NIH guidelines, requiring applicants to complete several registrations. The document highlights key dates for submission and review while outlining eligibility criteria, budget expectations, and the application review process. Overall, the initiative reflects the government's commitment to fostering the growth of emerging researchers in the field of arthritis and musculoskeletal diseases, ultimately enhancing scientific knowledge and clinical practice within these domains.
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