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Institutional Mentored Career Development Award (Parent K12) (Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · PA-27-030

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National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) is accepting applications for this grant until Jul 12, 2029 (974 days left).

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

Eligible applicant types include nonprofits, 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 dateJul 12, 2029 · 974 days left
Posted dateJun 22, 2026
Opportunity numberPA-27-030
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
93.279 – Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs
93.310 – Trans-NIH Research Support
93.313 – NIH Office of Research on Women's Health
93.847 – Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research
93.853 – Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
93.859 – Biomedical Research and Research Training
93.865 – Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
93.867 – Vision Research
93.T21 – INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE
93.THR – NIH Tribal Health Research Office (THRO)
Last updated on Grants.govJun 23, 2026
Archive dateSep 10, 2029

Who can apply

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  • 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
  • Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Other Eligible ApplicantsNative American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations: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.

Description

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

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will award Institutional Mentored Career Development grants to eligible domestic institutions to support career development programs designed to prepare later stage postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty scholars who have made a commitment to an independent research career for their career advancement and transition to independence. Supported scholars will have "protected time" to engage in intensive, mentored research career development experiences in the fields of biomedical and behavioral research.This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) does not allow appointed scholars to lead an independent clinical trial but does allow them to obtain research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor. NIH strongly supports training towards a career in clinically relevant research. …

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