NCMRR Early Career Research Award (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

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 the NCMRR Early Career Research Award (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) to support early-stage rehabilitation scientists in establishing independent research careers. This grant aims to fund projects that align with the mission of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR), focusing on areas such as chronic injury management, rehabilitation strategy development, and outcome assessment. The award provides a maximum budget of $200,000 over two years for small research projects or secondary data analyses, with an emphasis on promoting diversity among applicants and involving consumers in the research process. Interested applicants must adhere to specific submission protocols, and the application deadline is May 8, 2026. For more information, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-029.html.

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    The NCMRR Early Career Research Award (R03) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aims to support early-stage rehabilitation scientists in developing independent research careers. This funding opportunity focuses on projects that address the mission of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR), including the management of chronic injuries and disabilities, development of rehabilitation strategies, and assessment of outcomes. The grant mechanism allows for small research projects or secondary data analyses with a maximum budget of $200,000 over two years. Applicants must be early career investigators, limited to eight years post-degree without prior NIH research grant applications. The application process mandates adherence to specific grant submission protocols and encourages involving consumers to enhance the research's relevance. Additionally, diversity among applicants is promoted, specifically including underrepresented groups in biomedical research. Applications are subjected to peer review to assess scientific merit, with key dates outlined for proposal submissions. This award represents a strategic investment in enhancing rehabilitation research capacity, essential for advancing healthcare practices for individuals with disabilities.
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