Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 eSubmission Clinical Trial Optional)

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Key Information

Due Date: September 7, 2028


Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services


Source: Federal


Website: View Website


Funding Categories:

Funding Amount: Not Specified


Funding Type: Grant


Match Required: No


Status: Posted


Contact Info: grantsinfo@nih.gov
NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Overview

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:
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Additional Info

Posted Date: January 6, 2025


Application Due Date: September 7, 2028


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified


Eligible Applicants:

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses
  • Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
  • State governments
  • Independent school districts
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Others
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • County governments
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
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