Re-Issuance of Parent Research Career Development (K) Award Funding Opportunity Announcements

Notice Number: NOT-OD-11-063

Release Date:  April 8, 2011

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

The NIH has re-issued the following Career Development (K) Award Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs):

• PA-11-190:  Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01)
• PA-11-191:  Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02)
• PA-11-192:  Academic Career Award (Parent K07)
• PA-11-193:  Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08)
• PA-11-194:  Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23)
• PA-11-195:  Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24)
• PA-11-196:  Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25)
• PA-11-197:  NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00)

The re-issued FOAs do not change the overall objectives of these programs but incorporate recent changes in K policies (see NIH Grants Policy Statement).  Applicants should follow instructions in Section 7: Supplemental Instructions to the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide  for preparing an Individual Research Career Development Award (CDA) Application (“K” Series).

AIDS and AIDS-related applications intended for the May 7, 2011 due date should continue to use the current K FOAs (see: Parent Announcements). Applications intended for June 12, 2011 and subsequent due dates must use the re-issued FOAs. For a listing of all NIH K award FOAs, see the K Kiosk.

Please direct all inquiries to:

NIH Research Training Officer
Email: nihtrain@mail.nih.gov