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Limited Competition: High Impact Specialized Innovation Programs in Clinical and Translational Science

Funds an existing translational science hub to build a specialised capability, platform or resource that unblocks a named roadblock. Forecast.

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The Clinical and Translational Science Award programme funds a national network of academic medical centres, mandated by Congress, to move discoveries from the laboratory into clinical practice and community health.

This award pays for something specific inside that network. Developing and demonstrating unique hub capabilities, research platforms or resources that address, in a timely way, criticโ€ฆ

Development and demonstration of unique hub capabilities, research platforms or resources addressing critical gap areas and roadblocks in clinical and translational science, at institutions already holding a Clinical and Translational Science Award programme hub award.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.25 Jan 2027
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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