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Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award (KR1)

Upcoming

National Institutes of Health · Opportunity number PA-28-020 · Forecast

Expected postingJul 13, 2027
Closing dateOct 12, 2027
Award ceilingNot listed
Expected awardsNot listed
From Grants.gov

Eligibility

Nonprofits are listed as eligible applicants.

  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • City or township governments
  • Small businesses
  • County governments
  • Public and state controlled 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
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
  • State governments

Other Eligible ApplicantsNative American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations: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.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Description

The Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award provides support for a sustained period of protected time (up to five years) for intensive research career development under the guidance of an experienced mentor.  The award is expected to prepare candidates with research doctoral degrees for future research independence.

Funding

Total program fundingNot listed
Award floorNot listed
Award ceilingNot listed
CategoryHealth
Assistance listing93.113

Official sources

Last verified on Grants.gov Nov 4, 2026. Grantvello is not affiliated with Grants.gov or National Institutes of Health. The notice on Grants.gov is the binding text.