This NIMH Mentored Career Transition Award (K22) is a two-phase, mentored grant designed to facilitate the timely transition of qualified NIMH Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows. It supports their move from intramural research positions to extramural, academic tenure-track or equivalent faculty roles at eligible U.S. institutions. The award provides essential research support during the extramural phase, enabling recipients to launch competitive, independent research programs. This grant is specifically for research that does not involve leading an independent clinical trial. However, applicants may propose research experience within a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor.
Opportunity ID: 347654
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-23-149 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Mentored Career Transition Award for Intramural Fellows (K22 Clinical Trials 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: | 93.242 — Mental Health Research Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 20, 2023 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 20, 2023 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 12, 2026 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 12, 2026 |
Archive Date: | Apr 17, 2026 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County 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 |
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 Mentored Career Transition Award for NIMH Intramural Fellows (K22) is a two-phase, mentored career development award program that is intended to facilitate a timely transition of qualified postdoctoral fellows in the NIMH Division of Intramural Programs (DIRP) from intramural postdoctoral research positions to extramural, academic tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions at eligible U.S. institutions. Both the intramural and extramural phases will be mentored, and the award will provide research support during the extramural phase to help awardees launch competitive, independent research programs. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing research that does not involve leading an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or an ancillary study to a clinical trial. Applicants to this FOA are permitted to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor. Applicants proposing a clinical trial or an ancillary study to an ongoing clinical trial as lead investigator, should apply to the companion FOA (PA-18-NNN ). |
Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-149.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 347654 Full Announcement-PAR-23-149 -> PAR-23-149-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 |
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FORMS-H | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2025 | PKG00281273 | May 12, 2023 | Jan 24, 2025 | View | |
FORMS-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00289152 | Nov 27, 2024 | Mar 12, 2026 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
347654 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
347654 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
347654 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
347654 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
347654 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
347654 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
347654 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_6_0-6.0.pdf
347654 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
347654 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
347654 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
347654 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
347654 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
347654 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
347654 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
347654 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
347654 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
347654 PHS398_CareerDevelopmentAwardSup_6_0-6.0.pdf
347654 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
347654 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
347654 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf