NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 357813Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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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 a funding opportunity through the NIH Research Project Grant, designated as the Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required (Funding Opportunity Number PA-25-305). This grant supports discrete research projects that include at least one clinical trial and align with the scientific missions of participating NIH Institutes and Centers. The initiative aims to foster innovative health-related research and enhance scientific resources, with applications accepted from a diverse range of organizations, including higher education institutions and community-based organizations. Applications will open on January 5, 2025, with subsequent submission deadlines throughout 2025 and 2026, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is releasing a funding opportunity for the NIH Research Project Grant, designated as the Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required (Funding Opportunity Number PA-25-305). This program supports specified projects within participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) that include at least one proposed clinical trial. The primary aim is to foster innovative research that enhances health, develops scientific resources, and promotes scientific integrity. Key eligibility criteria include a focus on clinical trials, and applications are accepted from various organizations, including higher education institutions, nonprofits, and government entities. The funding is contingent on NIH appropriations, and the maximum project period is five years without specific budget limitations. Applications must comply with NIH's rigorous peer review process, considering factors such as significance, innovation, and the investigator's expertise. Key submission dates are outlined: applications open on January 5, 2025, with due dates for review cycles throughout 2025 and 2026. The opportunity underscores NIH’s commitment to advancing health-related research through the development of substantial, clinically relevant studies.
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