Atom | Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 eSubmission Clinical Trial Optional)

Funder: National Institutes of Health

Due Dates: March 3, 2025 (First application) | July 1, 2025 (Extension requests) | November 1, 2025 (Extension requests)

Funding Amounts: Up to 2 additional years of support; budget limited to direct costs of the final year of the initial project period.

Summary: Provides NCI Early Stage Investigator MERIT (R37) awardees with an opportunity to request a two-year extension, supporting career development and research continuity.

Key Information: Only current NCI ESI MERIT (R37) awardees are eligible; extension requests must be submitted during the penultimate award year.

Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 eSubmission Clinical Trial Optional)

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