National Institutes of Health

NIA Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The purpose of the NIA Career Transition Award (CTA) is to facilitate the transition of mentored researchers to tenure-track faculty conducting research that advances the mission…

Agency

National Institutes of Health

Deadline

Jul 13, 2026 (1 days left)

Opportunity #

PAR-24-120

CFDA

93.866

Cost sharing

Not required

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

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About this opportunity

The purpose of the NIA Career Transition Award (CTA) is to facilitate the transition of mentored researchers to tenure-track faculty conducting research that advances the mission of NIA. This three-year award provides protected time through salary and research support and is targeted at applicants who plan to start a tenure-track faculty position within a year of the award.

Who can apply

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…

How to apply

Applications for federal grants are submitted through grants.gov under opportunity number PAR-24-120. Before you start, confirm your organization's eligibility, register in SAM.gov if you haven't already, and note the response deadline of Jul 13, 2026. AutoGrantHunter helps you decide whether this opportunity is worth pursuing before you invest in a full application.

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