This standard operating procedure (SOP) includes the following sections: Purpose, Procedure, Contacts, and Links.
Some links will work for NIAID staff only.
Purpose
NIAID supports investigator-initiated clinical trial planning grants, research grants, and cooperative agreements through a defined policy and process.
Procedure
For detailed information about your chosen funding opportunity, refer to the relevant standard operating procedure below.
- R34 Clinical Trial Planning Award SOP
- R01 and R21 Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial Award SOP
- Extended R01 Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial Award SOP
- U01 Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial Award SOP
- U44 SBIR Phase II Clinical Trial Implementation Award SOP
For information about prior consultation, check Requesting Prior Consultation—Clinical Trial Applications and Planning Grants.
Find additional investigator-initiated clinical trial resources and guides on the main Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial Resources page.
Contacts
Applicants should use the program division contacts shown in the SOPs listed above.
If you have a general question or a suggestion to improve this page, email the Office of Knowledge and Educational Resources at deaweb@niaid.nih.gov.
Links
- Human Subjects Research Requirements in Grants SOP and other Human Subjects Resources SOPs listed at Research Rules & Policies
- Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials Questions and Answers
- Rules and Policies for Clinical Research