The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25), aimed at attracting quantitative scientists to engage in NIH-relevant research. This grant supports professionals with advanced degrees in quantitative fields such as mathematics, statistics, and engineering, providing them with "protected time" for supervised study and research focused on health-related questions. The initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance biomedical and behavioral research capabilities, encouraging applicants to develop a detailed career development plan and identify active research mentors. Applications are due by May 7, 2027, and must comply with NIH regulations regarding human subjects, with further details available at NIH Grants. For inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.