NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required)
Open Posted
- Opportunity number
- PA-25-125
- Agency
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National Institutes of Health
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $50,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Categories
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- Income Security and Social Services
- Health
- Eligible applicants
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- County Governments
- Small Businesses
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- Special District Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Other
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- City/Township Governments
- State Governments
- Independent School Districts
- For Profit Organizations
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Points of contact
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- NIH OER Webmaster grantsinfo@nih.gov
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Institutes of Health is soliciting applications for the NICHD Small Research Grant Program (R03 Clinical Trial Required), a grant program supporting clinical trials within the NICHD mission, with an application due date of January 7, 2028.
Eligible applicants include county governments, small businesses, public or Indian housing authorities, special district governments, public and private higher education institutions, 501(c)(3 and non-501(c)(3) nonprofits, city and township governments, state governments, independent school districts, for-profit organizations, federally recognized and non-federally recognized tribal governments and organizations, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions, Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions, faith-based and community-based organizations, Hispanic-serving institutions, historically Black colleges and universities, tribally controlled colleges and universities, eligible federal agencies, regional organizations, non-domestic entities, and U.S. territories or possessions.
The program operates under CFDA 93.865 (Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research). Recent awards under the parent program spanning 1974 through mid-2026 have ranged from $39 thousand to $794 million, with research project grants typically spanning $300 thousand to over $700 thousand. The parent program has issued 749 to 755 awards annually from 2022 through 2024. The source does not specify an award ceiling, floor, or expected number of awards for this particular R03 mechanism.
Proposals are subject to dual scientific review by non-NIH scientists, with evaluation criteria including significance, approach, innovation, investigator qualifications, and environment. Cost share requirements and period of performance details are not specified in the source materials provided.
Synopsis
The NICHD Small Research Grant Program (Clinical Trial Required) supports clinical trials that fall within the NICHD mission.
Eligibility
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PA-25-125-Full-Announcement.html | HTML file | |
| PKG00288745.pdf |
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