Data / Federal grants / PA-28-048
Mentored Career Transition Award (KT1/R00)
National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) expects to post this opportunity around July 13, 2027, with applications due around October 12, 2027.
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Key facts
- Opportunity number
- PA-28-048
- Status
- Forecast
- Posted
- August 13, 2026
- Closes
- October 12, 2027
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
- Health
- Assistance listing
- 93.113 Environmental Health
- Contact
- Division of Biomedical Research Workforce · [email protected] · Please contact via email
Who can apply
- Independent school districts
- Special district governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- County governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- 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.
What the agency says
The biphasic award will provide up to 5 years of support in two phases. The initial, mentored career development phase will provide 1-2 years of support for needed career development to facilitate a timely transition of promising postdoctoral researchers from their mentored postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent research-intensive faculty positions. The second phase will provide up to 3 years of independent research support, contingent on satisfactory progress during the first phase and an approved, independent, tenure-track (or equivalent) faculty position.
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All grants open to Independent school districts · All grants open to Special district governments · All grants open to Private colleges and universities · Everything closing in October 2027
Read from the Grants.gov API, last updated 2026-10-23. The agency's notice on Grants.gov is the official record; check it before you apply.