NIH Grants: Fund Your Groundbreaking Research!
Summary
Are you an institution or organization conducting exceptionally innovative and high-risk biomedical or behavioral research? This NIH R01 grant can provide funding for your groundbreaking projects with the potential to create new scientific paradigms.
Eligibility
Full Description
Purpose. As part of the NIH Roadmap for Biomedical Research, the National Institutes of Health invites transformative Research Project Grant (R01) applications from institutions/organizations proposing groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, high risk, original and/or unconventional research with the potential to create new scientific paradigms or challenge existing ones. Projects must clearly demonstrate potential to produce a major impact in a broad area of biomedical or behavioral research. Mechanism of Support.
This FOA will utilize the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) award mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NIH common fund intends to commit $25 million dollars in FY 2010. The number of awards will depend on the size and scope of the most meritorious applications.