NIH Director's Early Independence Award (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)
Status: Forecast, not open yet
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, small businesses, state, local and tribal governments, tribes, schools and universities, for-profit companies, others.
- Deadline
- Expected around Sep 10, 2027 (forecast, not confirmed)
- Opened Sep 3, 2026
- Amount
- Up to $350,000
- Expected awards: 10
- Official source
- Read and apply at the official source Found on grants.gov
- Requirements
- See the official notice
- Organizations need a SAM.gov ID number (UEI) to apply. Individuals do not.
- Application fee
- We do not read fees from notices; check the official notice. GrantsWindow never charges you.
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health (federal)
- Assistance Listing 93.310
- Last checked
- Checked Nov 15, 2026 at the official source
From the official notice
The NIH Director's Early Independence Award supports outstanding early-career investigators who are ready to pursue independent research soon after completing their doctoral degree or post-graduate clinical training, without following the traditional postdoctoral path. The award is designed to ...
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