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Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · PA-27-037

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National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) is accepting applications for this grant until Apr 8, 2029 (879 days left).

The listing does not state award amounts or the number of awards.

Eligible applicant types include nonprofits, small businesses, for-profit companies, state governments, local governments, tribal governments & organizations and colleges & universities, plus others described in the listing.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

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Key facts

StatusPosted: open for applications
Close dateApr 8, 2029 · 879 days left
Posted dateJun 16, 2026
Opportunity numberPA-27-037
AgencyNational Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services)
Funding instrumentGrant
CategoryHealth
Opportunity categoryDiscretionary
Award ceiling (max per award)Not stated
Award floor (min per award)Not stated
Estimated total program fundingNot stated
Expected number of awardsNot stated
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN)93.113 – Environmental Health
93.121 – Oral Diseases and Disorders Research
93.172 – Human Genome Research
93.173 – Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
93.213 – Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative Health
93.242 – Mental Health Research Grants
93.273 – Alcohol Research Programs
93.279 – Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs
93.286 – Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health
93.310 – Trans-NIH Research Support
93.398 – Cancer Research Manpower
93.846 – Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research
Last updated on Grants.govOct 19, 2026
Archive dateJun 7, 2029

Who can apply

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  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses
  • Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International CollaborationsNon-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.

Description

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The purpose of this award is to support promising graduate students as they complete their doctoral research training and transition into mentored postdoctoral career development opportunities in research areas relevant to the missions of participating NIH Institutes and Centers. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) does not allow candidates to propose to lead an independent clinical trial, but does allow candidates to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a sponsor or co-sponsor.

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