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

The NCI MERIT Award provides extended grant support for Early Stage Investigators (ESIs) whose R01 applications fall within the NCI payline. It offers up to 7 years of support in two parts: the initial approved period and an additional two-year phase. This notice is for current NCI ESI MERIT recipients to apply for the second phase.

Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Cancer Institute

Dates

Opportunity Released: January 6, 2025

Eligibility

government

industry:research

nonprofit

small_business

tribal

university

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) without 501(c)(3) IRS Status

For-Profit Organizations

For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)

Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government

U.S. Territory or Possession

Independent School Districts

Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

Regional Organizations

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Organizations)

Foreign Organizations (Non-domestic, non-U.S. entities)

Keywords

NCI

MERIT Award

Early Stage Investigators

R37

grant support

R01 application

NCI payline

research funding

innovation opportunities

extended support

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