Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 eSubmission Clinical Trial Optional)
Posted: Jan 06, 2025 12:00:00 AM EST
Closes: 09/07/2028
Description
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) (R37) Award provides extended grant support to Early Stage Investigators (ESIs). By providing such an opportunity for longer term support to ESIs, the NCI intends to offer flexibility and opportunity for creativity and innovation and additional time to successfully launch their careers and to become more established before having to submit renewal applications (NOT-CA-18-037). The objective of the NCI's ESI MERIT Award is to allow eligible investigators the opportunity to obtain up to 7 years of support in two segments:
Synopsis
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) (R37) Award provides extended grant support to Early Stage Investigators (ESIs). By providing such an opportunity for longer term support to ESIs, the NCI intends to offer flexibility and opportunity for creativity and innovation and additional time to successfully launch their careers and to become more established before having to submit renewal applications (NOT-CA-18-037). The objective of the NCI's ESI MERIT Award is to allow eligible investigators the opportunity to obtain up to 7 years of support in two segments:
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
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.
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.
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 93.393 - Cancer Cause and Prevention Research
- 93.394 - Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research
- 93.395 - Cancer Treatment Research
- 93.396 - Cancer Biology Research
- 93.397 - Cancer Centers Support Grants
- 93.399 - Cancer Control
Contact Information
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Contact: National Institutes of Health
Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov
Phone: 301-402-2541
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov
grantsinfo@nih.gov
Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: Jan 06, 2025 12:45:47 PM EST
Related Opportunities
Ask Questions
- Can you provide a brief, easy-to-understand summary of this grant opportunity?
- What types of projects or activities would be a good fit for this grant?
- What are the key eligibility requirements and who is most likely to qualify for this grant?
- What are the most important deadlines and timeline considerations for this grant?
- What are the typical costs and budget considerations for projects funded by this grant?
- What are common challenges or pitfalls to avoid when applying for this grant?
- How competitive is this grant and what can improve my chances of success?
- Ask any question...