Fellowship for Intramural Dual-Degree Scientists (FIDDS) (FM1)

To provide predoctoral individuals with training which leads to the combined degrees (e.g., MD/PhD) for trainees completing PhD dissertation research in NIH intramural labs.

Award Information

  • Funding Instrument: Grant
  • Funding Category: Research Training and Career Development
  • Budget Mechanism Code: TR - Training, Individual
  • Mentored: Yes

Application and Submission Information

  • Reference Letters: Required (min 3 , max 5)

Due Dates

The Key Dates section of funding opportunities lists specific due dates. Many opportunities indicate Standard Due Dates apply.

Standard Application Due Dates (when applicable) Review and Award Cycles
New Renewal, Resubmission,
Revision as Allowed
AIDS and AIDS Related
Grant Applications
Scientific Merit Review Advisory Council
Review
Earliest Start Date

Participating Funding Organizations

Each funding opportunity specifies the participating organizations. Applications must fit within the mission of at least one participating funding organization and meet all opportunity-specific requirements.

The following funding organizations participate on at least one active funding opportunity.

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
  • National Eye Institute (NEI)
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
  • National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)
  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)


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