Maximizing Investigators Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Due: Feb 3, 2026

$275,000

Description

The Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) under this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) provides support for a program of research in an early stage investigator's laboratory that falls within the mission of NIGMS. For the purpose of this NOFO, a program of research is a collection of projects in the investigator's lab that are relevant to the mission of NIGMS. The goal of MIRA is to increase the efficiency and efficacy of NIGMS funding.

Award Ceiling$275,000

Eligible Applicants- State governments- County governments- City or township governments- Special district governments- Independent school districts- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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- Private institutions of higher education- For-profit organizations other than small businesses- Small businesses- Others

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 Cont...

Funding TypeGrantCategories of Funding Activity- HealthOpportunity TypeDiscretionary

Grantor Contact InformationSee Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.Grantor Emailgrantsinfo@nih.govOther Grantor InformationNIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Additional Informationhttps://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-145.htmlSupporting Linkhttp://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-145.html

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