NEI New Innovator Award (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Key Information
Due Date: May 25, 2026
Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services
Source: Federal
Funding Categories:
Funding Amount: Not Specified
Funding Type: Grant
Match Required: No
Status: Forecasted
Contact Info:
Ed.clayton@nih.gov
NEI Research Training Program Officer
NEI Research Training Program Officer
Overview
The NEI New Innovator Award supports postdoctoral and other candidates in non-independent equivalent positions or newly independent Early Stage Investigators of exceptional creativity who propose novel, original and insightful research studies within the mission of NEI. Applications responding to this NOFO should have the potential to produce a major impact in vision research, test scientific paradigms, or advance key concepts on broad, important problems in biomedical research of priority to NEI. Applications proposing unexpected convergence of disciplines, new scientific directions, or the use of novel methodologies are encouraged.
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Key Dates
Posted Date: September 23, 2025
Application Due Date: May 25, 2026
Estimated Award Date: Not Specified
Additional Details
Eligible Applicants
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education