NIOSH Small OSH Research Grant
Supports small grants for pilot studies secondary data analysis and methodology development in occupational safety and health.
The NIOSH Small OSH Research Grant, funded through the R03 mechanism under program announcement PAR-18-797, supports limited-scope occupational safety and health research projects. NIOSH — the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, an institute within CDC/HHS — uses standard NIH grant mechanisms and administers R03 grants through the NIH ASSIST system with review by NIOSH/CDC Scien…
Small-scale occupational safety and health projects including pilot and feasibility studies, secondary data analysis, and research methods development, capped at $100,000 direct costs over two years.
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