NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program (DP1)

The summary for the NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program (DP1) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program (DP1): The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is engaged in a series of initiatives, collectively known as the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research (http://nihroadmap.nih.gov), which promote clinical and translational investigation and aim to improve health and prevent disease. The NIH Directors Pioneer Award Program, a High-Risk Research initiative of Research Teams of the Future, is meant to complement NIH's traditional, investigator-initiated grant programs by supporting individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose pioneering approaches to major contemporary challenges in biomedical research.

Federal Grant Title:	NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program (DP1)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-RM-06-005
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.390
CFDA Descriptions:	Academic Research Enhancement Award
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Feb 27, 2006 February 27, 2006, 8:00 p.m. (EST)
Posted Date:	Nov 18, 2005
Creation Date:	Nov 18, 2005
Archive Date:	Mar 29, 2006
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible agencies of the Federal government are eligible to apply. Foreign Institutions are eligible to apply.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
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