Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI)
National Institutes of Health · Biomedical Research and Research Training (93.859)
Publicada 12 may 2026 · Quedan aproximadamente 28 meses
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The National Institutes of Health (NIGMS) funds early-stage biomedical researchers at U.S. institutions to conduct independent research aligned with NIGMS priorities. U.S. nonprofits, universities, governments, and small businesses may apply, but foreign organisations cannot; applications are due by 6 February 2029.
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The Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESIs) provides support for ESIs with a program of research that aligns with the NIGMS mission.MIRA distributes funding among promising investigators across the country. The goal is to boost scientific productivity and the chances for important breakthroughs.Through this program, investigators can:Receive independent research funding early to start and sustain strong research careers.Explore new, unique research areas in the NIGMS mission.Take on ambitious, creative projects.Shift focus to include emerging techniques and technologies as needed.Devote more time to mentoring trainees in a stable research environment.
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Quién puede presentar una solicitud
- ONG / sociedad civil
- Institución académica o de investigación
- Organismo gubernamental
- Empresa privada
- Organización comunitaria
Elegibilidad y condiciones
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Applicant types: Small businesses; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); City or township governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Independent school districts; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments; Private institutions of higher education; County governments
Refer to the Eligibility section in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign institutions: Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.These types of organizations are not eligible to apply: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entities (foreign institutions), Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. organizations.