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Small R01s for Clinical Trials Targeting Diseases within the Mission of NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

Up to $200,000
Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
EASY
Application DeadlineMay 07, 2026
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

This program provides a unique opportunity for your business to kickstart pilot clinical trials that can lead to groundbreaking advancements in disease prevention and treatment. By applying, you can secure funding for short-term proof-of-concept trials, helping you gather crucial data without the usual high stakes or extensive requirements. This is a chance to test innovative ideas that could ultimately lead to larger, impactful studies that benefit clinical practices and public health.

Why apply? Because this funding allows you to explore new avenues in your field with less financial pressure. It also opens doors to potentially transformative discoveries that can enhance your business's profile and contribute to significant advancements in healthcare. Engaging in this program helps you stay ahead of the curve, positioning your business as a leader in addressing vital health challenges.

In essence, this program provides you with the means to innovate, the support to advance your research, and the flexibility to design impactful trials. With no minimum funding requirements or revenue limits, this is an accessible opportunity for your business to make a difference. We’re here to help you navigate the application process, ensuring you leverage this potential to its fullest.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
This program offers grants to support small, short-term proof-of-concept clinical trials. You won't have to repay this funding, which is a significant advantage for your business.

Eligible Expenses
You can use these funds for various expenses related to the clinical trials. This includes costs such as:

  • Recruitment and retention of participants
  • Study conduct and management
  • Necessary materials and supplies for the trials
  • Data collection and analysis processes

Ineligible Expenses and Fees
The grants cannot be used for unrelated research or operational costs not directly linked to the trials. There are no associated fees for applying or receiving funding through this program, making it a straightforward option for your business.

Qualifications

  • Location: Available across the country.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employee Count: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications:

  • None specified.

Description

This program offers funding for pilot clinical trials that gather initial data aimed at preventing or treating diseases related to the mission of NIDDK. These trials are smaller and serve as a starting point for larger studies. They help you test new ideas that could lead to breakthroughs in understanding or treating various conditions.

Your business can receive money to support short-term proof-of-concept trials. This funding allows you to collect crucial data on how an intervention works and its feasibility regarding recruitment and study execution. The aim is to help you design studies that can lead to more in-depth research, ultimately benefiting clinical practice and public health.

While there are no specific limits on funding amounts or revenue for your organization, the focus is on generating insightful preliminary data without the pressure of meeting extensive requirements upfront. This could be an excellent opportunity for you to invest in innovative solutions that have the potential to make a significant impact in the field.

Program Steps

  1. Gather Your Team
    Assemble the key members of your team who will be involved in the pilot clinical trial. Collaborate to brainstorm ideas and define the scope of your project.

  2. Define Your Trial Design
    Clearly outline the objectives of your pilot clinical trial. Specify the target population, intervention methods, and expected outcomes.

  3. Prepare Required Documentation
    Prepare the following documentation for your application:

    • Trial design protocol
    • Budget plan
    • Research timeline
    • Team qualifications and experience
    • Any previous research or data that supports your project
  4. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the application form accurately. Provide all required information and ensure clarity in your explanations.

  5. Review and Edit Your Application
    Have your team review the application. Double-check for any errors or missing information. It's important to present a polished submission.

  6. Submit Your Application
    Send your application through the designated online portal or via email, as instructed in the program guidelines.

  7. Monitor Your Application Status
    Keep track of your application status. Be prepared to provide any additional information if requested by the program administrators.

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