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PAR-27-032
Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI)
Official Grants.gov opportunity PAR-27-032 from National Institutes of Health. Requires full eligibility, amount, controlling deadline, award-type and duplication QA before publication.
FundingApplicant-level ceiling not stated in the retrieved federal synopsis; verify in full NOFO.
Deadline2029-02-06 (official deadline clock time and time zone must be checked in NOFO)
Last verifiedAtlas review
Required next actionReview the official full announcement, amendments and submission portal requirements before applying.
Broad Eligibility
Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); County governments; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); City or township governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent school districts; For profit organizations other than small businesses
Official funding announcement — preliminary draft
Funder: National Institutes of Health
Opportunity number: PAR-27-032
Official listed status: posted
Closing information: 2029-02-06 (official deadline clock time and time zone must be checked in NOFO)
Award disclosure: Applicant-level ceiling not stated in the retrieved federal synopsis; verify in full NOFO.
Applicant categories in federal synopsis: Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); County governments; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); City or township governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent school districts; For profit organizations other than small businesses
Federal synopsis
The Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESIs) provides support for ESIs with a program of research that aligns with the NIGMS mission.MIRA distributes funding among promising investigators across the country. The goal is to boost scientific productivity and the chances for important breakthroughs.Through this program, investigators can:Receive independent research funding early to start and sustain strong research careers.Explore new, unique research areas in the NIGMS mission.Take on ambitious, creative projects.Shift focus to include emerging techniques and technologies as needed.Devote more time to mentoring trainees in a stable research environment.
Draft intake record. Eligibility, program terms, current amendments and applicant ceiling must be independently verified before publishing.
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