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Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) is accepting applications until March 12, 2029.

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Key facts

Opportunity number
PAR-27-025
Status
Posted, open
Posted
June 3, 2026
Closes
March 12, 2029
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
Health
Assistance listing
93.398 Cancer Research Manpower
Contact
National Institutes of Health · [email protected] · 301-402-2541

Who can apply

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

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.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 goal of the Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (PCACO) is to increase the number of clinician-scientists trained in clinical and translational cancer research, and to promote their career development as cancer researchers. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) does not allow Scholars to propose to lead an independent clinical trial, but does allow Scholars to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor.

The notice on Grants.gov

Other open grants from the Department of Health and Human Services

All grants open to City or township governments · All grants open to Tribal organizations · All grants open to Small businesses · Everything closing in March 2029

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.