The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Directors Pioneer Award, a component of its High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. This grant supports individual scientists with exceptional creativity who propose highly innovative and potentially transformative research aiming to enhance human health. The program encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, institutions, and geographic locations. It welcomes all topics relevant to the broad NIH mission, including behavioral, social, biomedical, applied, and formal sciences, encompassing basic, translational, or clinical research. To be considered pioneering, the proposed research must introduce substantially new scientific directions, distinct from existing work.
Opportunity ID: 346902
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-23-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIH Directors Pioneer Award Program (DP1 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 16, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 08, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 08, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 14, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts County governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education 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 Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township 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 Pioneer Award Program supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose highly innovative and potentially transformative research towards the ultimate goal of enhancing human health. 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. To be considered pioneering, the proposed research must reflect substantially different scientific directions from those already being pursued in the investigators research program or elsewhere. The NIH Directors Pioneer Award 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-23-004.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 346902 Full Announcement-RFA-RM-23-004 -> RFA-RM-23-004-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-H | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2023 | PKG00280590 | Aug 08, 2023 | Sep 08, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346902 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
346902 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
346902 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
346902 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
346902 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
346902 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
346902 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
346902 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
346902 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
346902 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf
346902 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
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