The National Cancer Institute (NCI) offers the Pathway to Independence Award for Outstanding Early Stage Postdoctoral Fellows (K99/R00) to support the transition of postdoctoral researchers to independent investigators. The program aims to facilitate a timely shift to independent research careers for individuals with research and/or clinical doctoral degrees. It provides independent NCI research support for launching competitive, independent research careers, with a focus on data science and cancer control science. Applicants should not require a long period of mentored training beyond their doctoral degrees. Deadline: Feb 26, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 311434
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-CA-19-029 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Outstanding Early Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 – Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.398 — Cancer Research Manpower |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 03, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses City or township governments Special district governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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 Institutions) 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of the NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Outstanding Early Stage Postdoctoral Fellows (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NCI-supported, independent investigators. This program is designed for postdoctoral fellows with research and/or clinical doctoral degrees who do not require an extended period of mentored research training beyond their doctoral degrees. The objective of this award is to facilitate a timely transition of these fellows from their mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. The program will provide independent NCI research support during this transition to help awardees to launch competitive, independent research careers. Researchers in the scientific areas of data science and cancer control science are especially encouraged to apply. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-19-029.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Version History
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-E | FORMS-E | PKG00247070 | Jan 26, 2019 | Feb 26, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
311434 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
311434 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
311434 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
311434 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
311434 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
311434 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
311434 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
311434 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
311434 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf
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