Mentored Clinician Research Scientist Career Development Award (KC1)

Q: How much funding does Mentored Clinician Research Scientist Career Development Award (KC1) provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

Q: When is the deadline for Mentored Clinician Research Scientist Career Development Award (KC1)?

This is a forecast opportunity; the agency expects applications to close October 12, 2027.

Q: Who is eligible for Mentored Clinician Research Scientist Career Development Award (KC1)?

Eligible applicants: Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status; Private colleges & universities; Tribal organizations; Nonprofits (501(c)(3)); State governments; County governments; For-profit businesses; City & township governments.

National Institutes of Health

Federal

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Forecast — expected October 12, 2027

Forecast by the agency; not yet open

Grant Type

Federal

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Not stated
Next expected: October 12, 2027
Tracked since: September 2026

Forecast: expected to post July 13, 2027; applications expected due October 12, 2027.

Source: Grants.gov forecast for this opportunity.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Private colleges & universities
Tribal organizations
Nonprofits (501(c)(3))
State governments
County governments
For-profit businesses
City & township governments

Geography

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S.

Other requirements

Other Eligible Applicants.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Territory or Possession;Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.
Not eligible: Organizations are not eligible to apply.

Overview

The Mentored Clinician Research Scientist Career Development Award provides support to clinician research scientists for a sustained period of protected time (up to five years) for intensive research career development under the guidance of an experienced mentor. The award is intended to prepare candidates with clinical doctoral degrees for future research independence.

Full eligibility text

Other Eligible ApplicantsNative American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.