The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) offers this Career Transition Award to support highly promising postdoctoral fellows. This grant is specifically designed to facilitate their progression from mentored research positions to independent faculty-level roles, such as assistant professor or equivalent. The primary objective is to empower these emerging scientists to establish and lead their own biomedical research programs. By providing crucial support during this pivotal career stage, the NIAID aims to cultivate a new generation of independent investigators who will make significant contributions to biomedical science. This initiative is vital for nurturing future leaders in research.
Opportunity ID: 357511
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-25-251 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIAID Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.855 — Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 03, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 03, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2028 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2028 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2028 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| 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 Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of the NIAID Career Transition Award program is to assist postdoctoral fellows’ transition to positions of assistant professor or equivalent and initiate a successful biomedical career as an independent research scientist. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-251.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 357511 Full Announcement-PAR-25-251 -> PAR-25-251-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00289393 | Jan 12, 2025 | Jan 07, 2028 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
357511 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
357511 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
357511 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
357511 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
357511 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
357511 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
357511 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_6_0-6.0.pdf
357511 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
357511 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
357511 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf
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