Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for NIA Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Awards to Promote Diversity in Translational Research for AD/ADRD (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to reissue a funding opportunity announcement for the NIA Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Awards aimed at promoting diversity in translational research related to Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (AD/ADRD). This initiative, under the K99/R00 activity code, is designed to support postdoctoral researchers who can contribute to the field of translational research in AD/ADRD, encouraging meaningful collaborations and innovative project proposals. The anticipated announcement is expected to be published in Winter 2024, with the first application due date in February 2025, and no applications will be accepted for the standard due dates in October and November 2024. Interested applicants are encouraged to explore current K99/R00 parent announcements for broader funding opportunities that align with their research goals.

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