This is an NIH research grant for scientists starting an independent research career in hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, or language. It funds small studies, secondary data analysis, methods development, and new technology to build preliminary data for a future R01. If you are not a researcher in one of those areas, do not bother.
- Best for
- Early-career scientists at universities and research institutions, Biotech and health-tech small businesses doing R&D in NIDCD mission areas, Nonprofits with research programs in hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, or language, Researchers building preliminary data for a future R01
- Not for
- Businesses outside the NIDCD mission areas (hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, language), Students seeking funding for thesis or dissertation research, Organizations looking for general operating or commercialization funding
These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.