Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: June 3, 2025 (Application) | October 1, 2025 (Application) | June 3, 2026 (Application) | October 1, 2026 (Application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $500,000 direct costs/year (max 5 years); total program budget ~$3M/year for 4–6 awards (combined with companion NOFO).
Summary: Supports development of advanced in vivo high-resolution imaging technologies for detailed, non-invasive visualization of human inner ear structures, including low-risk clinical trials.
Key Information: Only one low-risk clinical trial per application; high-risk trials must use companion U01; foreign and domestic applicants eligible.