NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award (K99/R00)

The summary for the NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award (K99/R00) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award (K99/R00): This initiative will develop and implement a new Pathway to Independence Award Program (PI) designed to facilitate receiving an R01 award earlier in an investigator s research career. The primary, long-term goal of the PI Award Program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported independent investigators.
Federal Grant Title: NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award (K99/R00)
Federal Agency Name: National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories: Income Security and Social Services Food and Nutrition Health Employment Labor and Training Education Environment
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-06-133
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 93.12193.172
CFDA Descriptions: Oral Diseases and Disorders Research 93.172 Human Genome Research
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Multiple Receipt Dates - See Link to Full Announce
Posted Date: Jan 27, 2006
Creation Date: Jan 12, 2007
Archive Date: Feb 12, 2007
Total Program Funding: $400,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: 93.173 -- Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education 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
Additional Information on Eligibility
Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government are eligible to apply. The applicant institution will be the mentored phase K99 institution. All institution/organization types listed above are eligible for both the mentored and independent phase, with one exception: Eligible agencies of the Federal government, such as the NIH intramural program, are eligible for the mentored phase only. For each phase of the application (K99 or R00) the applicant U.S. institution is responsible for determining and documenting that an individual s visa will allow him or her to remain in this country long enough to (a) transition to an independent research career in the US during the proposed mentored (K99) phase and/or (b) be productive on the research project in the US for the duration of the proposed independent research (R00) phase. Although principal investigators and other personnel under research projects a! re not required to be U.S. citizens, NIH will not intercede on behalf of non-citizens whose stay in the United States may be limited by their visa status. As a result, NIH requires the applicant institution or organization to determine and indicate, in its application, that such individuals' visas will allow them to remain in this country long enough for them to be productive on the project. If a grant is awarded on the basis of this information and the individual's visa does not allow for such a stay, NIH may terminate the grant (see
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