Federal grant · National Institutes of Health

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

Status
Open
Posted
Jun 9, 2026
Closes
Mar 16, 2029
Est. total funding
—
Award range
—
Expected awards
—
Opportunity number
PAS-27-028
Who can apply

Eligible applicants

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

About this grant

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.

Instrument
Grant
Activity
Health
Assistance listings
93.279
Cost sharing
Not required
Last updated
Jun 9, 2026

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