Grant opportunity · RFA-HL-26-002
NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)
Who can apply (as listed)
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Private institutions of higher education
- For-profit organizations (other than small businesses)
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized governments)
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- County governments
- Others (see the opportunity text)
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
The purpose of the NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) is to promote scientific productivity and innovation by providing long-term support and increased flexibility to experienced Program Directors/Principal Investigators (PDs/PIs) who are currently PDs/PIs on at least two NHLBI R01-equivalent awards and whose outstanding record of research demonstrates their ability to make major contributions to heart, lung, blood and sleep (HLBS) research. The OIA is intended to support a research program, rather than a research project, by providing the primary and most likely sole source of NHLBI funding on individual grant awards. The OIA will support the research program of NHLBI-funded investigators for up to seven years. The OIA will provide investigators increased freedom to conduct research that breaks new ground or extends previous discoveries in new directions. It will also allow PDs/PIs to take greater risks and to pursue research that requires a longer timeframe. Research support…
Excerpt as published. The full synopsis, required forms, and any amendments are on the official listing.
GrantSet indexes public records and is not the official application channel. Responses and applications go through Grants.gov only — the official notice there controls if anything shown here differs.