The NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Program, a component of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, is designed to support early-stage investigators. This grant targets exceptionally creative researchers proposing highly innovative projects with the potential for major impact on broad problems relevant to the NIH mission. Applications are strongly encouraged from individuals representing the full diversity of the research workforce, across all backgrounds, eligible institutions, and geographic locations. The program welcomes all topics pertinent to the broad NIH mission, including behavioral, social, biomedical, applied, and formal sciences, covering basic, translational, and clinical research. This award complements NIH’s ongoing R01 grants for early-stage investigators.
Opportunity ID: 347182
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-23-005 |
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: | Mar 28, 2023 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 28, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 18, 2023 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 18, 2023 |
Archive Date: | Sep 23, 2023 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments Special district 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 Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
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: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-23-005.html |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 347182 Full Announcement-RFA-RM-23-005 -> RFA-RM-23-005-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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FORMS-H | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2023 | PKG00280865 | Jul 18, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
347182 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
347182 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
347182 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
347182 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
347182 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
347182 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
347182 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
347182 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
347182 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
347182 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf
347182 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf