This grant is for the purpose of supporting early career scientists in establishing independent research careers within the biomedical and behavioral scientific mission of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). Specifically, the NIDCD Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R21) funds both basic and clinical research projects focused on hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, or language. It encompasses various project types, including secondary data analysis, small research projects, methodology development, translational research, outcomes research, and new technology development. This award is designed to enable Program Directors/Principal Investigators to gather essential preliminary data, paving the way for a subsequent R01 application, and is not intended for thesis or dissertation research.
Opportunity ID: 356763
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-25-120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIDCD Early Career Research(ECR) Award (R21 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: | 93.173 — Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 15, 2027 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 15, 2027 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 20, 2027 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district 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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The NIDCD Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R21) is intended to support both basic and clinical research from scientists who are beginning to establish an independent research career. It cannot be used for thesis or dissertation research. The research must be focused on one or more of the areas within the biomedical and behavioral scientific mission of the NIDCD: hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, or language. The NIDCD ECR Award R21 grant mechanism supports different types of projects including secondary analysis of existing data; small, self-contained research projects; development of research methodology; translational research; outcomes research; and development of new research technology. Irrespective of the type of project, the intent of the NIDCD ECR Award R21 is for the Program Director(s)/Principal Investigator(s) (PD(s)/PI(s)) to obtain sufficient preliminary data for a subsequent R01 application. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-120.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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 356763 Full Announcement-PAR-25-120 -> PAR-25-120-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00288418 | Jan 19, 2025 | Oct 15, 2027 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
356763 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
356763 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
356763 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
356763 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
356763 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
356763 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
356763 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
356763 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
356763 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
356763 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
356763 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf
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