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NIH Planning Grant (R34)

Limited Competition: CCRP Initiative: Promoting a Basic Understanding of Chemical Threats to Skin

Funds basic research on skin injury from chemicals identified as public health threats, looking for shared pathways a single countermeasure could target.

OpenNational Institutes of HealthUnited States

Skin is the first thing a chemical threat touches, and the injuries different chemicals cause look more alike than their chemistry suggests. This notice funds the search for what they have in common.

The research is fundamental: contributing to a basic understanding of skin injuries caused by chemicals that have been identified as public health threats.

The emphasis is stated and it is where the…

Fundamental research on skin injuries caused by chemicals identified as public health threats, emphasising commonalities across such injuries, shared signalling pathways, and therapeutic targets for medical countermeasure development. Clinical trials are not allowed.

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.7 Jan 2028
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
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.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: PA-25-093Source: www.grants.gov