The National Institute of Health offers the NIH Director’s Transformative Research Awards to support groundbreaking and unconventional research projects that have the potential to transform scientific paradigms, clinical approaches, or technologies in the biomedical or behavioral research fields. This grant encourages innovative ideas without the need for extensive preliminary data and aims to make a significant impact on the research community. Applications are accepted until October 7, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282686
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-16-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIH Director’s Transformative Research Awards (R01) |
| 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: | Apr 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 07, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 07, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments County governments Nonprofits having 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) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State 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); 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 Director’s Transformative Research Awards complement NIHs traditional, investigator-initiated grant programs by supporting individual scientists or groups of scientists proposing groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, original and/or unconventional research with the potential to create new scientific paradigms, establish entirely new and improved clinical approaches, or develop transformative technologies. Little or no preliminary data are expected. Projects must clearly demonstrate the potential to produce a major impact in a broad area of biomedical or behavioral research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-16-007.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
There are no related documents on this grant.
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-D | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2016 | PKG00222281 | Sep 07, 2016 | Oct 07, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282686 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
282686 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
282686 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
282686 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
282686 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
282686 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
282686 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
282686 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
282686 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
282686 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
282686 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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