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NIOSH Investigator-Initiated Research Grants

NIOSH Large OSH Research Grant

Supports standing investigator initiated grants for discrete occupational safety and health research projects.

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About

The NIOSH Large OSH Research Grant, funded through the R01 mechanism under program announcement PAR-18-812, is the primary investigator-initiated grant for discrete, specified research projects in occupational safety and health. NIOSH — the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health — operates as an institute within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), under the U.S. De…

What this grant funds

Investigator-initiated occupational safety and health research covering the full range of NIOSH priority areas, submitted through three annual cycles via NIH ASSIST.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.cdc.gov