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Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required) is sponsored by National Institute on Aging (NIA). This is a broad funding opportunity for research projects, and the NIA supports and conducts research to understand the nature of aging and extend healthy, active years of life, including research on age-related diseases and conditions.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers and institutions aligning with NIA's mission. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was June 5, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required) is funded by National Institute on Aging (NIA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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