- Deadline
- May 7, 2027 · 189 days left
- Posted
- Apr 24, 2024
- Award size
- Not listed
- Total program funding
- Not listed
- Expected awards
- Not listed
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding type
- Grant
- Category
- Income security and social services, Environment, Food and nutrition, Education, Health
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About this opportunity
The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported, independent investigators. This program is designed to facilitate a timely transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical doctorate degree from mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. The program will provide independent NIH research support during this transition in order to help awardees to launch competitive, independent research careers.
Who can apply
- City or township governments
- Private universities
- Small businesses
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Independent school districts
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status
- For-profit organizations
- Special district governments
- Public and state universities
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Other (see eligibility)
- State governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- County governments
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
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