Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02)
The summary for the Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02) grant is detailed below.
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Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02): The purpose of the NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) is to foster the development of outstanding scientists and enable them to expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field of research. The K02 award provides three, four, or five years of salary support and protected time for newly independent (see IC provisions) scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research focus as a means of enhancing their research careers. Each independent scientist career award program must be tailored to meet the individual needs of the candidate. Prospective candidates are encouraged to contact the relevant Institute or Center (IC) staff for IC-specific programmatic and budgetary information: Table of IC-Specific Information, Requirements and Staff Contacts.
Federal Grant Title: | Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02) |
Federal Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
Grant Categories: | Education Environment Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PA-16-192 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 321084, 321082, 321087, 321085, 321083, 321086, 321124 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Environmental Health; Oral Diseases and Disorders Research; Alcohol Research Programs; Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs; Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders; Aging Research |
Current Application Deadline: | Jan 7, 2018 |
Original Application Deadline: | Jan 7, 2018 |
Posted Date: | Apr 15, 2016 |
Creation Date: | Apr 15, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Feb 7, 2018 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- City or township governments
Special district governments
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Small businesses
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - 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.
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