NIDCR Prospective Observational or Biomarker Validation Study Cooperative Agreement (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "NIDCR Prospective Observational or Biomarker Validation Study" through a Cooperative Agreement (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). This initiative aims to support investigator-initiated observational studies or biomarker validation that require the prospective collection of data and biospecimens, with a focus on enhancing oral health through rigorous scientific research. The funding opportunity is significant for advancing the understanding of dental diseases and conditions, emphasizing the need for strategic designs in data collection and analysis. Interested applicants, including various educational institutions and nonprofit organizations, must submit their proposals by June 5, 2025, with funding expected to expire on May 8, 2026. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "NIDCR Prospective Observational or Biomarker Validation Study" through a Cooperative Agreement (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). This funding supports investigator-initiated observational studies or biomarker validation that necessitate prospective data and biospecimen collection. Key dates include application openings starting on May 5, 2023, and the last application due on June 5, 2025, with a funding expiration on May 8, 2026. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, various nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and government agencies. The primary goal is to enhance oral health through clinical studies acquiring high-quality data. The emphasis is on rigorous scientific research that improves understanding of dental diseases and conditions. Studies should demonstrate strategic designs for robust data collection and analysis and may include longitudinal epidemiological studies or biomarker validation in clinical contexts. Applications must adhere to strict submission guidelines, including the submission of a Quality Management Plan and Data Management Plan. Importantly, clinical trial proposals will not be accepted under this funding opportunity. The rigorous review process will assess significance, innovation, and approach, with substantial agency involvement to ensure alignment with NIH priorities.
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