NIOSH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01)

HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA Forecasted RFA-OH-27-078

Description

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) K01 grant provides "protected time" for a supervised career development experience in occupational health and safety research. NIOSH supports the mentoring of junior investigators during the critical transition from postdoctoral training to securing independent R01 funding. We hope to foster investigators' careers, who are vital for occupational safety and health's future. Applicants must justify why they need mentored research and describe how the support will enhance their independence.

Eligibility

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) 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 HHS Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.For this announcement, applicants may include collaborators or consultants from foreign institutions. All applicable federal laws and policies apply.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$50,000.00
Award Ceiling
$100,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$500,000.00
Expected Awards
5
Key Dates
Posted
September 1, 2026
Closes
N/A
Archive Date
October 30, 2030
Agency Information
Agency Name
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
Agency Code
HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA
Funding Instrument
Other