NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported, independent investigators. This program is designed to facilitate a timely transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical doctorate degree from mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. The program will provide independent NIH research support during this transition in order to help awardees to launch competitive, independent research careers.
Last confirmed Mar 20, 2026 · Grants.gov
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required): Eligibility, Deadline, and Award Questions
Who is eligible for NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)?
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) eligibility includes independent_school_district, nonprofit_non501c3, state, public_higher_ed, city_or_township, native_american_tribal_org, county, private_higher_ed, native_american_tribal, for_profit, nonprofit_501c3, public_housing, small_business and special_district. Geographic eligibility is national or notice-specific geography; applicants should confirm the source notice before applying.
What is the deadline for NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)?
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) has a listed deadline of May 7, 2027. Grant deadlines can change, so verify the current date with National Institutes of Health before submitting.
How much funding is available for NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)?
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) lists an award size of not disclosed. Award ranges and total program funding are reported from the source metadata when available.
Who funds NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)?
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) is funded by National Institutes of Health. GrantSonar tracks the notice with source ID 353761 from grants_gov.
Eligibility facets
independent_school_district, nonprofit_non501c3, state, public_higher_ed, city_or_township, native_american_tribal_org, county, private_higher_ed, native_american_tribal, for_profit, nonprofit_501c3, public_housing, small_business, special_district
Not restricted in source metadata, or listed in the full notice.
Not disclosed in source metadata.
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