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.
NIDDK offers a Small Grant Program to enhance research capabilities of K01/K08/K23/K25 recipients as they transition to independent investigators.
NIH's R03 grant supports small, short-term research projects like pilot studies and methodology development, but excludes clinical trials.
The NCMRR Early Career Research Award supports rehabilitation scientists in establishing research careers towards subsequent R01 application.
This grant funds small-scale research to understand, reduce, and prevent workplace diseases and injuries, supporting projects like pilot studies or data analysis in occupational health.