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NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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Service Source Final Application Due Date Funding Available Match Required
Health Care Federal
HHS
01-07-2025 N/A No Match
Required
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  • Source
  • Final Application Due Date
  • Funding Available
  • Match Required
Status
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    • Opportunity Type Discretionary
    • CFDA

      93.113 -- Environmental Health

      93.121 -- Oral Diseases and Disorders Research

      93.172 -- Human Genome Research

      93.173 -- Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders

      93.213 -- Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative Health

      93.273 -- Alcohol Research Programs

      93.279 -- Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs

      93.307 -- Minority Health and Health Disparities Research

      93.361 -- Nursing Research

      93.393 -- Cancer Cause and Prevention Research

      93.394 -- Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research

      93.395 -- Cancer Treatment Research

      93.396 -- Cancer Biology Research

      93.399 -- Cancer Control

      93.846 -- Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research

      93.855 -- Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research

      93.866 -- Aging Research

      93.867 -- Vision Research

      93.879 -- Medical Library Assistance

    Description

    The NIH Exploratory/Developmental Grant supports exploratory and developmental research projects by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of these projects. These studies may involve considerable risk but may lead to a breakthrough in a particular area, or to the development of novel techniques, agents, methodologies, models, or applications that could have a major impact on a field of biomedical, behavioral, or clinical research.

    Eligibility
    • IHE
    • Local Government
    • Non-Profit
    • Other
    • State Government
    • Tribal Government
    Additional Eligibility Information

    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.

    Key Date(s)
    • May 07, 2020: Posted Date
    • April 11, 2024: Last Updated Date
    • January 07, 2025: Current Closing Date for Applications
    • January 07, 2025: Application Due Date
    • February 06, 2025: Application Archive Date
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