This grant, the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Program, is for early-stage investigators demonstrating exceptional creativity. Its purpose is to fund bold, highly innovative research projects with the potential to significantly impact broad areas relevant to the NIH’s mission. The program actively encourages applications from a diverse range of researchers, including those from underrepresented groups, and from all eligible institutions across the nation, supporting the full spectrum of the research workforce. It welcomes proposals spanning all NIH-relevant topics, from behavioral and social sciences to biomedical, applied, and formal sciences, encompassing basic, translational, and clinical research. This award is a key component of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, complementing other initiatives to support nascent scientific careers.
Opportunity ID: 353048
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-24-003 |
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 19, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 19, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2024 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2024 |
Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2024 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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); 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 Organizations) 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 bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important areas 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. To support innovative and novel research across the vast NIH mission, individuals from diverse backgrounds (including those from underrepresented groups; see Notice of NIHs Interest in Diversity) and from the full spectrum of eligible institutions in all geographic locations are encouraged to apply to this Notice of Funding Opportunity. Applications in all topics relevant to the broad mission of NIH are welcome, including, but not limited to, 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 other ongoing efforts by NIH and its Institutes and Centers to fund early stage investigators. The NIH Directors New Innovator Award Program is a component of the High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) Program of the NIH Common Fund. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-24-003.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 353048 Full Announcement-RFA-RM-24-003 -> RFA-RM-24-003-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 | PKG00285433 | Jul 19, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353048 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
353048 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
353048 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
353048 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
353048 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
353048 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
353048 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
353048 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
353048 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
353048 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf
353048 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf