The NIH is offering its Director’s New Innovator Award Program (DP2) to support early stage investigators. This grant is for funding exceptionally creative individuals proposing highly innovative research projects. These projects must hold the potential for major impact on significant problems aligned with the broad mission of NIH. The program actively encourages applications reflecting the full diversity of the research workforce, including individuals from diverse backgrounds and from all eligible institutions and geographic locations. Applications across all topics relevant to the NIH’s broad mission are welcomed, encompassing behavioral, social, biomedical, applied, and formal sciences, as well as basic, translational, or clinical research. This award complements existing R01 grants and is a key component of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, fostering groundbreaking scientific advancements.
Opportunity ID: 327215
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-20-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIH Directors New Innovator Award Program (DP2 Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.310 — Trans-NIH Research Support |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 19, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The NIH Directors New Innovator Award Program supports early stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important problems relevant to the mission of NIH. For the program to support the best possible researchers and research, applications are sought which reflect the full diversity of the research workforce. Individuals from diverse backgrounds and from the full spectrum of eligible institutions in all geographic locations are strongly encouraged to apply to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. In addition, applications in all topics relevant to the broad mission of NIH are welcome, including, but not limited to, topics in the behavioral, social, biomedical, applied, and formal sciences and topics that may involve basic, translational, or clinical research. The NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Program complements ongoing efforts by NIH and its Institutes and Centers to fund early stage investigators through R01 grants, which continue to be the major sources of NIH support for early stage investigators. The NIH Directors New Innovator Award Program is a component of the High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program of the NIH Common Fund. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-20-012.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-F | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2020 | PKG00261722 | Jul 21, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
327215 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
327215 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
327215 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
327215 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
327215 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
327215 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
327215 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
327215 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
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