Science Track Award for Research Transition (START) Program (R03, Clinical Trial Optional)

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Key Information

Due Date: March 16, 2029


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: hoang.le@nih.gov
Hoang Le, Ph.D. hoang.le@nih.gov

Overview

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to facilitate the entry of investigators into multiple high-priority areas of substance use research, including comorbidity with HIV. The Science Track Award for Research Transition (START) Program aims to provide investigators with the opportunity to gather preliminary data that will assist them in securing future research grants and advancing their scientific careers.
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Additional Info

Posted Date: June 9, 2026


Application Due Date: March 16, 2029


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified


Eligible Applicants:

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