NIA Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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), through the National Institute on Aging (NIA), invites applications for the NIA Program Project Grants (P01), which focus on aging-related research. This funding opportunity aims to support synergistic projects that encompass at least three related research endeavors centered on the aging process, associated diseases, and the needs of older Americans, requiring a central administrative core and relevant research projects. The initiative is critical for advancing scientific knowledge regarding aging and addressing public health challenges impacting older adults. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by September 7, 2025, and can find additional information and application instructions at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-130.html. For inquiries, contact the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institute on Aging (NIA), invites applications for program project grants (P01) addressing aging-related research. This funding opportunity aims to support synergistic projects that encompass at least three related research endeavors focusing on the aging process, associated diseases, and the needs of older Americans. Applicants must provide a central administrative core and relevant research projects, with the possibility of including shared resource cores. The announcement includes details on application dates, eligibility criteria for various organizations, and technical instructions on submission through appropriate systems like ASSIST or Grants.gov. Importantly, applications may involve clinical trials but must ensure that trials are presented as individual projects within a broader program theme. Applications are critically reviewed based on significance, innovation, approach, and investigator qualifications. Additional emphasis is placed on protecting human subjects, inclusion of diverse populations, and comprehensive resource sharing plans. The overall objective is to advance scientific knowledge regarding aging while addressing public health challenges impacting older adults.
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