The Department of Health and Human Services offers the NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) to support outstanding scientists in expanding their research potential and making significant contributions to the field. This grant provides salary support and protected time for three to five years to newly independent scientists aiming to enhance their research careers. It is tailored to meet the individual needs of the candidate and requires leading an independent clinical trial, a feasibility study, or an ancillary clinical trial for research and career development. Applicants not planning an independent clinical trial can explore companion opportunities.
Opportunity ID: 326524
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PA-20-171 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 – Independent Clinical Trial Required) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 06, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments County governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| 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 NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) is to foster the development of outstanding scientists and enable them to expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field of research. The K02 award provides three to five years of salary support and “protected time” for newly independent scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research focus as a means of enhancing their research careers. Each independent scientist career award program must be tailored to meet the individual needs of the candidate. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing to serve as the lead investigator of an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or a separate ancillary clinical trial, as part of their research and career development. Applicants not planning an independent clinical trial, or proposing to gain research experience in a clinical trial led by another investigator, must apply to companion FOA |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-20-171.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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Changing close date per request from FOA Support | Apr 05, 2023 | |
| Apr 23, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PA-20-171 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 – Independent Clinical Trial Required) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 06, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments County governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| 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 NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) is to foster the development of outstanding scientists and enable them to expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field of research. The K02 award provides three to five years of salary support and “protected time” for newly independent scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research focus as a means of enhancing their research careers. Each independent scientist career award program must be tailored to meet the individual needs of the candidate. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing to serve as the lead investigator of an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or a separate ancillary clinical trial, as part of their research and career development. Applicants not planning an independent clinical trial, or proposing to gain research experience in a clinical trial led by another investigator, must apply to companion FOA |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-20-171.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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PA-20-171 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 – Independent Clinical Trial Required) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments State governments Special district governments Private 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 NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) is to foster the development of outstanding scientists and enable them to expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field of research. The K02 award provides three to five years of salary support and “protected time” for newly independent scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research focus as a means of enhancing their research careers. Each independent scientist career award program must be tailored to meet the individual needs of the candidate. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing to serve as the lead investigator of an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or a separate ancillary clinical trial, as part of their research and career development. Applicants not planning an independent clinical trial, or proposing to gain research experience in a clinical trial led by another investigator, must apply to companion FOA |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-20-171.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 |
Related Documents
Folder 326524 Full Announcement-PA-20-171 -> PA-20-171-Full-Announcement.pdf
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-F | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2022 | PKG00261207 | May 12, 2020 | Jan 24, 2022 | View | |
| FORMS-G | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2023 | PKG00269444 | Oct 26, 2021 | Jan 24, 2023 | View | |
| FORMS-H | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2023 | PKG00277406 | Oct 26, 2022 | May 07, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
326524 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
326524 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
326524 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
326524 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
326524 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
326524 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
326524 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
326524 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
326524 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
326524 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
326524 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
326524 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
326524 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
326524 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
326524 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
326524 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
326524 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
326524 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
326524 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
326524 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
326524 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_6_0-6.0.pdf
326524 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
326524 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
326524 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
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