NIDDK offers a Small Grant Program to enhance research capabilities of K01/K08/K23/K25 recipients as they transition to independent investigators.
Small grants support current or recent NHLBI K01, K08, K23, and K25 awardees in two-year research projects that expand their work and generate preliminary data for independent research funding.
NIAMS offers eligible career development award recipients up to $50,000 per year for two years for small research projects supporting a transition to independence; clinical trials are excluded.
Supporting new investigators in oral, dental, and craniofacial research through pilot studies for future larger grants.
NIH's R03 grant supports small, short-term research projects like pilot studies and methodology development, but excludes clinical trials.
The NIH K01 grant provides 3-5 years of support for career development in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences, excluding independent clinical trials.