Lantern Grants

R3PEATS Rigor Scholar Cohort Awards (K12)

Funder
National Institutes of Health
Award amount
Not specified
Deadline
October 1, 2027
Eligible countries
United States

Summary

Forecasted opportunity (not yet open for applications; expected to be posted around 2027-07-01; estimated application due date 2027-10-01). Rigor Scholar Cohort Awards support early-career researchers to advance expertise in rigorous scientific practices, such as preregistration, blinding, randomization, and transparent dissemination, through multi-institutional collaboration. Working within local and national cohorts, scholars will co-develop procedures and share lessons, building the vital skills needed to champion good scientific practice. This effort is a part of the NIH Common Fund's Rigor, Replicability, & Reproducibility to Promote Excellence, Accuracy, & Translation in Science (R3PEATS) program.

Summary as listed on Grants.gov (opportunity 363851). Always read the full announcement for eligibility, limits and how to apply.

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What National Institutes of Health reviewers look for

  • Importance of the research (significance and innovation), scored 1–9.
  • Rigor and feasibility of the approach, scored 1–9. Preliminary data and alternative strategies carry much of this.
  • Expertise and resources, rated sufficient or not, without a score.
  • Overall impact: the likelihood the project will have a sustained, powerful influence on its field.

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