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Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health

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OpenLast verified: 2026-06-18

About This Grant

The purpose of the Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) is to attract to NIH-relevant research those investigators whose quantitative science and engineering research has thus far not been focused primarily on questions of health and disease. The K25 award will provide support and "protected time" for a period of supervised study and research for productive professionals with quantitative (e.g., mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, imaging science, informatics, physics, chemistry) and engineering backgrounds to integrate their expertise with NIH-relevant research.This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing to serve as the lead investigator of an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or a separate ancillary clinical trial, as part of their research and career development. Applicants not planning an independent clinical trial, or proposing to gain research experience in a clinical trial led by another investigator, must apply to companion FOA.

Grant Summary

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) is a National Institutes of Health grant providing funding that varies by award for nonprofit, municipality, tribal government. Applications are due 2027-05-07 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

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Eligibility

  • Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; 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.
nonprofitmunicipalitytribal governmentuniversitysmall businessschool district

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $0K

Deadline

2027-05-07

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) from National Institutes of Health, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to National Institutes of Health before the deadline.
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Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required): Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)?

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) is offered by National Institutes of Health and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality, tribal government, university, small business, school district. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) provide?

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) provides an amount that varies by award per award from National Institutes of Health. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) deadline?

Applications for Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required) are due 2027-05-07 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, National Institutes of Health, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)?

To apply for Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required), confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from National Institutes of Health.

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