Grant Opportunities

DHHS – Trailblazer Award for New and Early Stage Investigators


Deadline: May 7, 2026
Award Amount: Unspecified
Match: None
Eligible Entities: State, City, Township, County or Tribal Governments, Businesses, Nonprofits, and Education
Description: This Trailblazer Award is an opportunity for NIH-defined New and Early Stage Investigators to pursue research programs that integrate engineering and the physical sciences with the life and/or biomedical sciences. A Trailblazer project may be exploratory, developmental, proof of concept, or high risk-high impact, and may be technology design-directed, discovery-driven, or hypothesis-driven.

TRAILBLAZER AWARD