The NIH Grants: Early Independence Awards (DP5) grant offered by the NIH supports outstanding researchers looking to begin their independent research immediately after completing their doctoral or clinical residency. By bypassing the usual post-doctoral training, recipients can hasten their transition to an independent research career. The application deadline for this grant is on September 12, 2016, at 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 282101
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-16-006 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 93.310 — Trans-NIH Research Support |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Oct 13, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
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 Early Independence Award Program supports exceptional investigators who wish to pursue independent research directly after completion of their terminal doctoral/research degree or clinical residency, thereby forgoing the traditional post-doctoral training period and accelerating their entry into an independent research career. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-16-006.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 | PKG00221607 | Aug 12, 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282101 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
282101 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
282101 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
282101 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
282101 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
282101 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
282101 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
282101 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
282101 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
282101 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
282101 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf