PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
The Division of Clinical Research makes it possible
to apply knowledge gained through basic research to the development of
lifesaving drugs, devices, and therapies that protect the health of our
nation's citizens by providing research infrastructure for clinical
investigators. These specialized institutional resources are equipped
to be flexible and responsive to changing scientific and economic
environments and to unforeseen research challenges. The Division of
Clinical Research helps translate scientific knowledge into effective
patient care through General Clinical Research Centers (GCRC), Research
Career Development (K23, K24), Mentored Clinical Research Scholar (CRS)
Program (K12), National Gene Vector Laboratories (NGVL), Clinical
Research-related activities, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
grants and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants; and
improves pre-college science education and the public's understanding
of science through the Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA)
Program.
ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. EDUCATION;
- General Research and Evaluation;
2. HEALTH;
- Facility Planning and Construction;
- Health Research - General;
- Prevention and Control;
WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Public nonprofit institution/organization;
- Private non-profit institution/organization;
WHO CAN APPLY:
- Public non-profit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Other public institution/organization;
- Private non-profit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Quasi-public non-profit institution/organization;
- Other private institutions/organizations;
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