This NCI grant is designed to support outstanding graduate students who demonstrate high potential and a strong commitment to pursuing careers as independent cancer researchers. Its primary purpose is to facilitate a seamless transition for talented predoctoral fellows into successful cancer research postdoctoral appointments. The award aims to encourage retention of these promising individuals within the cancer research field by providing essential funding and valuable career development activities tailored to their long-term professional aspirations. Ultimately, this program helps cultivate the next generation of independent cancer scientists by nurturing their skills and guiding them toward impactful research careers.
Opportunity ID: 349941
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-CA-23-042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.398 — Cancer Research Manpower |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 25, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Small businesses Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts County governments |
| 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 Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00) is to encourage and retain outstanding graduate students recognized by their institutions for their high potential and strong interest in pursuing careers as independent cancer researchers. The award will facilitate the transition of talented graduate students into successful cancer research postdoctoral appointments and provide opportunities for career development activities relevant to their long-term career goals of becoming independent cancer researchers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-23-042.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 349941 Full Announcement-RFA-CA-23-042 -> RFA-CA-23-042-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-H | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2023 | PKG00282936 | Oct 17, 2023 | Nov 19, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
349941 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
349941 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
349941 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
349941 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
349941 PHS_Fellowship_Supplemental_7_0-7.0.pdf
349941 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
349941 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf