The Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) offers this small grant program (R03) to enhance research capabilities for Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA) K01 recipients. This ORIP grant is for K01 awardees who have completed the initial two years, aiding their transition to fully independent investigator status. The R03 mechanism supports projects like pilot and feasibility studies, secondary analysis of existing data, small self-contained research, and the development of research methodology or new technology. This funding is intended for projects that can be completed within two years with limited funding. Please note, this opportunity does not accept applications proposing clinical trials.
Opportunity ID: 357188
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-25-176 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for ORIP Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA) K01 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 93.351 — Research Infrastructure Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Nov 18, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 18, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2026 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2026 |
Archive Date: | Jun 12, 2026 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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); 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 not allowed. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
Description: | The Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) within the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives announces an opportunity to apply for small grant support for ORIP-supported Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA) K01 recipients who have completed the first two years (24 months) of the SERCA K01 award. ORIP seeks to enhance the ability of ORIP SERCA K01 awardees to conduct research as they transition to fully independent investigator status. The R03 mechanism supports projects including pilot and feasibility studies; secondary analysis of existing data; small, self-contained research projects; development of research methodology; and development of new research technology. The R03 is intended to support research projects that can realistically be completed in two years and that require limited levels of funding. This Funding Opportunity Announcement does not accept applications proposing clinical trial(s). |
Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-176.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 357188 Full Announcement-PAR-25-176 -> PAR-25-176-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-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00288777 | Jan 16, 2025 | May 07, 2026 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
357188 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
357188 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
357188 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
357188 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
357188 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
357188 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
357188 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
357188 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
357188 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
357188 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
357188 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf