The National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R03) is intended to support both basic and clinical research from rehabilitation scientists who are establishing independent research careers. The research must be focused on one or more of the areas within the mission of NCMRR. Some key points about this opportunity include: • The award supports various types of projects, including secondary analysis of existing data, small research projects, development of research methodology, and outcomes research. • The intent of the NCMRR ECR Award R03 is for the Program Director(s)/Principal Investigator(s) to obtain sufficient preliminary data for a subsequent R01 application. • Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and small businesses. • The award has no specific award ceiling or floor.