NIH Pioneer Award Program for 2014 (DP1) by NIH Department

This department is offering the NIH Pioneer Award Program to support innovative individual scientists proposing groundbreaking approaches to address significant biomedical challenges, with the potential for high impact. Researchers are encouraged to propose substantially different research directions from existing programs. Apply before the closing date on October 09, 2015.

Opportunity ID: 239583

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-RM-13-006
Funding Opportunity Title::	2014 NIH Pioneer Award Program (DP1)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Health
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	7
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.310 — Trans-NIH Research Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Aug 08, 2013
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Oct 09, 2015
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Oct 09, 2015
Archive Date::	Nov 09, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 5,000,000
Award Ceiling::	$500,000
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

County 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 Pioneer Award initiative complements NIH’s traditional, investigator-initiated grant programs by supporting individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering and possibly transforming approaches to addressing major biomedical or behavioral challenges that have the potential to produce an unusually high impact on a broad area of biomedical or behavioral 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.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	93.310
Competition ID:	FORMS-C
Competition Title:	Forms-C
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00182796
Opening Date:	Sep 18, 2013
Closing Date:	Oct 09, 2015
Agency Contact Information::	eRA Commons Help Desk
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	SF424 (R & R) [V2.0] PHS 398 Research Plan [V2.0] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V2.0] Research and Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V2.0] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V2.0]
optional_forms	PHS 398 Cumulative Inclusion Enrollment Report [V1.0] Planned Enrollment Report [V1.0]