Maximizing Investigators' Research Award
Title:  

Maximizing Investigators' Research Award

Agency:  

U.S. National Institutes of Health

State:  

United States of America

NAICS Code:  

541710

Industry:  

Healthcare and Medical Services

Solicitation Type:  

Grants Notice

Solicitation ID:  

FOR-GM-27-002

Open Date:  

6/30/2025

Close Date:  

1/27/2026

Projected Award Date:  

12/1/2026

Last Updated:  

7/15/2025

Description:
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) to support fundamental, investigator-initiated research in areas aligned with the NIH's mission. The program aims to increase funding efficiency, provide greater funding stability and scientific flexibility, and enable researchers to take on more ambitious and innovative studies. The opportunity is open to eligible NIGMS-funded investigators and NIH-defined New Investigators. Key aspects of the job include: • Conducting research in areas aligned with the NIH's mission • Increasing funding efficiency and providing greater funding stability and scientific flexibility • Enabling researchers to take on more ambitious and innovative studies • Enhancing scientific productivity and the chances for important breakthroughs • Distributing funding more widely among the nation's highly talented and promising investigators
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Contact Information:

Baishali Maskeri, Charles Ashley Barnes

NIGMS_EINIMIRA@NIGMS.NIH.GOV

(301) 594-2752

Budget Estimate (AI):

$500,000 – $2,000,000

The estimated budget for this opportunity is difficult to determine, as the document does not provide a specific funding amount. However, considering the nature of the award and the fact that it is a grant, the budget could be substantial, potentially in the range of $500,000 to $2 million, depending on the scope and duration of the research project. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the complexity of the research, the number of researchers involved, and the duration of the project.

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