grant RFA-OD-24-007

INCLUDE (INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  • Purpose: Support promising PhD students committed to Down syndrome (DS) research to finish their doctorates and smoothly transition into mentored postdoctoral positions, building toward independent DS-focused research careers.

  • Who should apply: Current PhD (or equivalent) students who:

  • Need 1–2 more years to complete their dissertation.

The overall goal of the NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) program is to help ensure that a pool of highly trained scientists is available in appropriate scientific disciplines to address the Nation's biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. NRSA fellowshi…

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health
Sub-agency: <em>Eunice Kennedy Shriver</em> National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Eligibility

U.S. Private Institutions of Higher Education (must grant PhD or equivalent research degrees) — eligible for F99; also eligible for K00
U.S. Federal Laboratories — eligible to submit K00 transition phase applications (not F99)
U.S. Nonprofit Organizations without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (other than Institutions of Higher Education) — eligible to submit K00 transition phase applications
U.S. Small Businesses — eligible to submit K00 transition phase applications

Phase-specific organizational eligibility:

  • F99 phase: Only domestic institutions/organizations that grant PhD or equivalent research degrees (e.g., DrPH, ScD) may submit F99 applications. Practically, this limits F99 applicant organizations to U.S. PhD-granting higher education inst…

Dates

Opportunity Released: February 22, 2024
Open for Submission: February 22, 2024
Submission Deadline: July 1, 2026
Application Window Closes: July 1, 2026

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