Emergency Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Awards (Emergency Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
No specific funding ceiling or floor mentioned; budgets must reflect actual project needs.
Applications must be submitted while the parent award is active.
To provide supplemental funding for applications based on disasters declared under the Stafford Act or public health emergencies.
Support urgent needs arising from local, regional, or national disasters.
NIH awarding components, applicant organizations, and communities affected by disasters.
Eligible organizations include higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, local and state governments, and tribal governments.
Nonprofits can be either with or without 501(c)(3) IRS status.
Foreign organizations and non-domestic components of U.S. organizations are also eligible.
Open to organizations based in the U.S. and foreign entities.
No specific geographic limitations mentioned.
Projects must respond to an Emergency Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) published by NIH.
Applications can propose clinical trials or not, as it is optional.
No budget limits specified; budgets must reflect actual project needs.
Cost sharing is not required.
Applications must be submitted while the parent award is active.
Specific application deadlines are determined by the Emergency NOSI.
Organizations may submit more than one application, provided each is distinct.
Applications must follow the How to Apply - Application Guide and include specific forms as required.
Applications will be evaluated based on scientific and technical merit, appropriateness to the emergency situation, and budget justification.
Applications will be reviewed by NIH staff and evaluated for completeness and compliance.
Priority given to applications that address immediate public health crises.
Applications must be in response to an Emergency NOSI.
Adherence to specific NIH policies and guidelines is required.
Failure to comply with application instructions may result in delays or rejection.
Aligning projects with NIH priorities for disaster response can enhance competitiveness.
Organizations with prior NIH funding experience may have an advantage in the review process.
Clear alignment with the emergency response objectives outlined in the NOSI.
Not adhering to application guidelines or missing submission deadlines.
Engage with NIH contacts for guidance on application preparation.
Highlight unique organizational capabilities and past successes in similar projects.