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Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Up to $650,000
Due Oct 19, 2027
At a glance
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The CTSA Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award is designed to speed up research that turns scientific discoveries into real-world health solutions. It supports projects that create and share new methods, tools, or models to improve research across different diseases and make treatments available faster.

Who it's for: This grant is for public and state institutions of higher education that are part of the CTSA Program Consortium. These institutions should be involved in translational science, which means they work on turning research findings into practical health solutions.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Not being a public or state institution of higher education
  • Not part of the CTSA Program Consortium
  • Proposing a project outside the scope of translational science
  • Lack of innovative approaches in the proposal
  • Failure to demonstrate collaboration within the CTSA Program

What You May Need

  • Detailed project proposal
  • Evidence of collaboration within the CTSA Program
  • Budget plan up to $650,000
  • Institutional support letter
  • Proof of eligibility as a public or state institution of higher education
  • Timeline for project implementation
  • Plan for dissemination of results
  • Description of innovative approaches or models
  • Registration with NIH's eRA Commons
  • Completed application forms

Cautions

  • Ensure your project aligns with translational science goals
  • Collaboration within the CTSA Program is crucial
  • Be prepared to demonstrate the sustainability of your project
  • Adhere strictly to NIH guidelines and deadlines

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Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Public Higher Ed

Additional Criteria

Eligible applicants are public and state institutions of higher education that are part of the CTSA Program Consortium. These institutions must be involved in translational science, which focuses on converting research findings into practical health solutions.

Overview

This grant is for public and state institutions of higher education that are part of the CTSA Program Consortium. These institutions should be involved in translational science, which means they work on turning research findings into practical health solutions.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Not being a public or state institution of higher education
  • Not part of the CTSA Program Consortium
  • Proposing a project outside the scope of translational science
  • Lack of innovative approaches in the proposal
  • Failure to demonstrate collaboration within the CTSA Program

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to develop, demonstrate, and share new approaches, technologies, resources, or models that enhance translational research and speed up the availability of treatments across various diseases.

Total Program Funding

$650,000

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
Dec 11, 2024
Deadline
Oct 19, 2027(493 days)
Archive Date
Nov 24, 2027
Last Updated
Dec 24, 2024

Application Checklist

0/8 complete
  • Confirm eligibility as a public or state institution of higher education
  • Develop a detailed and innovative project proposal
  • Secure collaboration agreements within the CTSA Program
  • Prepare a comprehensive budget plan
  • Gather institutional support letters
  • Register with NIH's eRA Commons
  • Complete all required application forms
  • Submit the application by the deadline

Award Range

N/A - $650,000

Deadline

Oct 19, 2027

Total Program Funding

$650,000

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