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Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Required) is sponsored by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). This grant aims to foster the advancement and accelerate the growth of early-career scientists transitioning to entrepreneurship by simultaneously supporting their entrepreneurial development and the conduct of research and development under their direction.
NIDA is interested in scalable products with a clearly defined market need and commercial potential for substance use disorders (SUD).
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible United States small business concerns (SBCs). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows normally may not exceed $306,872 for Phase I, and $2,045,816 for Phase II, unless proposal falls under one of the approved topics. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Required) is funded by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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