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National K12 Program for the Career Development of Clinician-Scientists in Diabetes Research (Diabetes-DOCS)

National Institutes of Health
RFA-DK-27-107
Application Deadline
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Total Program Funding
$3,000,000

Grant Opportunity Analysis

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a grant opportunity titled "National K12 Program for the Career Development of Clinician-Scientists in Diabetes Research (Diabetes-DOCS)" aimed at supporting the career development of physicians dedicated to diabetes research. This program seeks to address the shortage of pediatric endocrinologists and other specialists engaged in innovative diabetes research, particularly focusing on Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), with potential expansion to Type 2 Diabetes in subsequent years. The total estimated funding for this initiative is $3 million, with one award anticipated, and interested applicants can reach out to Dr. Lisa M. Spain at spainl@nih.gov or by phone at 301-451-9871. Key deadlines include an estimated synopsis close date of July 1, 2026, and an expected award date of April 1, 2027.

Eligible Applicants

Others
Additional Eligibility Information

Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Opportunity PostedDec 29, 2025

Funding Details

Est. Total Program Funding
$3,000,000
Expected Awards
1
No cost sharing required

Agency & Classification

Agency
National Institutes of Health(HHS-NIH11)
Funding Category
Health
Funding Instrument
Grant

Grantor Contact

Name
Lisa M. Spain, Ph.D.

CFDA Numbers

93.847

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