Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for ORIP Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA) K01 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
This funding opportunity supports researchers who have received a specific career development award to conduct small-scale projects that will help them become independent investigators.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) invites applications for the Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for ORIP Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA) K01 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trials Not Allowed). This program supports ORIP SERCA K01 recipients who have completed at least two years of their award to conduct research and transition to fully independent investigator status. The R03 mechanism is designed for small, self-contained projects, including pilot and feasibility studies, secondary data analyses, research methodology development, and the creation of new research technologies. Projects must be realistic for completion within two years and require limited funding. Proposals involving clinical trials are not permitted. Eligible applicants include ORIP SERCA K01 awardees who meet the two-year minimum requirement. The program does not require cost-sharing or matching. Applications are open until May 7, 2026, with a current deadline of January 7, 2025.
Award Range
Not specified - Not specified
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
January 7, 2025
Grantor
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