Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · PA-24-176 · Deadline: May 7, 2027

Opportunity-exact history — these numbers describe this specific funding opportunity (PA-24-176), from NIH RePORTER.

Awards under this opportunity 226

to 86 distinct organizations. By FY: 2025: 77 · 2026: 149

Actual award size $159k median

range $3k – $775k

Listing summary

The purpose of the NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is to provide support and protected time (three to five years) for an intensive, supervised career development experience in the biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences leading to research independence. Although all of the participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) use this support mechanism to support career development experiences that lead to research independence, some ICs use the K01 award for individuals who propose to train in a new field or for individuals who have had a hiatus in their research career …

Eligibility: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public and State institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations (other), Nonprofits with 501(c)(3), other than higher education, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3), Private institutions of higher education, For-profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses, Others · Categories: Education, Environment, Food and Nutrition, Health, Income Security and Social Services · official listing ↗

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