The NIH offers the Directors New Innovator Award Program (DP2) to early stage investigators with exceptional creativity, encouraging bold and innovative research approaches that can make a significant impact on biomedical and behavioral research. This grant initiative supports researchers in addressing important challenges, complementing existing funding opportunities like R01 grants. Part of the High Risk – High Reward Research Program under the NIH Common Fund, the DP2 grant aims to foster groundbreaking research initiatives. Deadline for application submission is September 9, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282691
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-16-004 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Program (DP2) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 33 |
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: | Sep 09, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Oct 10, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses |
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 Directors New Innovator (DP2) Award initiative supports a small number of early stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative new research approaches that have the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important problems in biomedical and behavioral research. The New Innovator Award initiative 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 initiative 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-16-004.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 |
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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 |
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FORMS-D | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2016 | PKG00222291 | Aug 09, 2016 | Sep 09, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282691 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
282691 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
282691 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
282691 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
282691 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
282691 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
282691 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
282691 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf