Funder: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Due Dates: February 16, 2025 | June 16, 2025 | October 16, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | June 16, 2026 | October 16, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | June 16, 2027 | October 16, 2027 | January 7, 2028 (final)
Funding Amounts: Up to $275,000 direct costs over 2 years; no more than $200,000 in any single year.
Summary: Supports exploratory and developmental research projects at early conceptual stages that require at least one clinical trial and align with the scientific missions of participating NIH Institutes and Centers.
Key Information: All applications must propose at least one clinical trial; some NIH Institutes accept only mechanistic trials under this announcement.