This grant supports small, focused clinical and translational science research projects such as pilot and feasibility studies, secondary data analysis, and development of research methods or technologies. It is designed to assist early career translational scientists, including NCATS CTSA Program KL2 scholars, in completing their transition to independent investigators by providing funding for projects that generate preliminary data for future larger grant applications.
Eligible applicants include small businesses, various government entities, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education across the United States. Specific eligibility details are provided in the full announcement.