Grant opportunity · RFA-HL-26-003
NHLBI Emerging Investigator Award (EIA) (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)
Who can apply (as listed)
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- Special district governments
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- State governments
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations (other than small businesses)
- Others (see the opportunity text)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
The purpose of the NHLBI Emerging Investigator Award (EIA) 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 EIA 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 EIA will support the research program of NHLBI-funded investigators for up to seven years. The EIA 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 supported …
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