NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03) — National Institutes of Health funding opportunity
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NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Investigator-Initiated Small Grant (R03) funding opportunity supports small research projects that can be carried out in a short period of time with limited resources. Investigator...

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Award Up to $50k Deadline Fixed Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Open posted Mar 2, 2006
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  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: up to $50,000.
  • Issued by: National Institutes of Health.
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Award amount
Up to $50k
Deadline
Fixed

About this opportunity

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Investigator-Initiated Small Grant (R03) funding opportunity supports small research projects that can be carried out in a short period of time with limited resources. Investigator-initiated research, also known as unsolicited research, is research funded as a result of an investigator submitting a research grant application to NIH in an investigator s area of interest and competency. The R03 grant mechanism supports different types of projects including pilot and feasibility studies; secondary analysis of existing data; small, self-contained research projects; development of research methodology; and development of new research technology.

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Citation details

Source systemgrants.gov
Source ID43644
PostedMar 2, 2006

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