Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional) is offered by National Institutes of Health. Max award: Not specified. Applications close on May 26, 2028.
| Opportunity number | PAR-26-121 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Closes | May 26, 2028 |
| Award ceiling | Not specified |
| Award floor | Not specified |
| Total program funding | Not specified |
| Expected awards | Not specified |
| Who can apply | Special district governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Private institutions of higher education, City or township governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, County governments, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, 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, State governments, Small businesses, Independent school districts |
| Category | Health |
Summary (excerpt)
The Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) provides support for individual investigators for research within the scientific mission of NIGMS via a single grant to achieve the following:Increase the stability of funding for NIGMS-supported investigators, which could enhance their ability to take on ambitious scientific projects and approach problems more creatively;Increase flexibility for investigators to follow important new research di…
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