Early Stage Investigator HIV/AIDS Research Using Nonhuman Primate (NHP) Models
Department of Health and Human Services
Maximum of $400,000 over two years
Maximum of $200,000 in direct costs per year
Support preclinical HIV/AIDS research using NHP models
Provide funding and independence for Early Stage Investigators (ESIs)
Early Stage Investigators (ESIs)
HIV/AIDS research community
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Grant funding
Recurring grant opportunity
Higher Education Institutions
Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations
Local Governments
State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
U.S. organizations only; foreign organizations are not eligible
Must meet NIH definition of Early Stage Investigator
Must have a research or health-professional doctoral degree
Must have completed at least two years of postdoctoral training or equivalent
HIV/AIDS research using NHP models
Development of new research directions
Advancement of HIV/AIDS research
Positioning researchers for future funding opportunities
Experience in preclinical HIV/AIDS research in nonhuman primates
Appointment at an institution with NHP facilities
Maximum of $400,000 direct costs over two years
Maximum of $200,000 direct costs per year
Direct costs for research activities are eligible
Costs associated with clinical trials are not allowed
Application due date: September 7, 2025
Expiration date: September 8, 2025
Must comply with NIH Grants Policy Statement
Follow instructions in the How to Apply - Application Guide