VA funding opportunities.
| MERIT Review | |
| Program | Description |
| MERIT Review Entry Program (MREP) | Funding to support a specific research project conducted by an entry level (beginning) investigator. 3 yrs of funding ($50,000/yr). Non-renewable. |
| Medical Research Type I | To support a specific research project. 1-5 yrs of support; up to $150,000 per year. |
| Health Services Research | To support a specific research project in the area of health services research. 1-4 yrs of support; total budget not to exceed $750,000 |
| Career Development | |
| Program | Description |
| Research Career Development Award | To support a specific research project to be performed by a beginning clinical investigator with VA-eligible clinician mentor. 3 yrs of support including investigator's salary plus $20,000/yr for research funding. |
| Advanced Research Career Development Award | To support a specific research project with the goal of extending the research training of a new clinician-investigator (with previous research training). VA-eligible clinician mentor required. 3 yrs of support including investigator's salary and up to $50,000/yr of research funds. |
| Career Development Development Award | To support a specific research project to be performed by a clinician scientist who wishes to secure training time to enter a new area of research specialization. Applicant must be PI on an ongoing VA peer-reviewed and funded research program. A sponsor is required. Award provides salary, including fringe benefits for up to six months. |
| MERIT Review | |
| Program | Description |
| MERIT Review Entry Program (MREP) | Funding to support a specific research project conducted by an entry level (beginning) investigator. 3 yrs of funding ($50,000/yr). Non-renewable. |
| Medical Research Type I | To support a specific research project. 1-5 yrs of support; up to $150,000 per year. |
| Health Services Research | To support a specific research project in the area of health services research. 1-4 yrs of support; total budget not to exceed $750,000 |
| Career Development | |
| Program | Description |
| Research Career Development Award | To support a specific research project to be performed by a beginning clinical investigator with VA-eligible clinician mentor. 3 yrs of support including investigator's salary plus $20,000/yr for research funding. |
| Advanced Research Career Development Award | To support a specific research project with the goal of extending the research training of a new clinician-investigator (with previous research training). VA-eligible clinician mentor required. 3 yrs of support including investigator's salary and up to $50,000/yr of research funds. |
| Career Development Development Award | To support a specific research project to be performed by a clinician scientist who wishes to secure training time to enter a new area of research specialization. Applicant must be PI on an ongoing VA peer-reviewed and funded research program. A sponsor is required. Award provides salary, including fringe benefits for up to six months. |