Parent Announcements (For Unsolicited or Investigator-Initiated Applications)

Parent announcements are broad funding opportunity allowing applicants to submit investigator-initiated applications for specific activity codes. They are open for up to 3 years and use standard due dates.

Not all NIH Institutes and Centers participate on all parent announcements. Before submitting your application, make sure the NIH Institute or Center that might be interested in your research is listed as a participating organization in the announcement.

The following Parent Announcements are available (sorted by Activity Code):

Research (R) Announcements

Activity
Code(s)
Title Announcement
Number
Issuing
Organization
Release
Date
Open Date
Expiration
Date
R01
NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-20-185 NIH 05/05/2020 05/05/2020 05/08/2024
R01
Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) PA-20-184 NIH 05/05/2020 05/05/2020 05/08/2024
R01
Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required) PA-20-183 NIH 05/05/2020 05/05/2020 05/08/2024
R03
NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-20-200 NIH 05/07/2020 05/16/2020 05/08/2024
R13
NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-21-151 NIH 02/10/2021 03/12/2021 01/08/2024
R21
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-20-195 NIH 05/07/2020 05/16/2020 05/08/2024
R21
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required) PA-20-194 NIH 05/07/2020 05/16/2020 05/08/2024
R21
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) PA-20-196 NIH 05/07/2020 05/16/2020 05/08/2024

Research Training (T) Announcements

Activity
Code(s)
Title Announcement
Number
Issuing
Organization
Release
Date
Opening Date
(SF424 Only)
Expiration
Date
T32
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32) PA-23-048 NIH 01/26/2023 04/25/2023 05/08/2026
T35
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T35) PA-23-080 NIH 01/18/2023 04/25/2023 05/08/2026

Career Development (K) Announcements

Activity
Code(s)
Title Announcement
Number
Issuing
Organization
Release
Date
Opening Date
(SF424 Only)
Expiration
Date

Fellowship (F) Announcements

Activity
Code(s)
Title Announcement
Number
Issuing
Organization
Release
Date
Opening Date
(SF424 Only)
Expiration
Date
F30
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) PA-21-050 NIH 10/26/2020 11/08/2020 12/09/2023
F30
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions with NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) PA-21-049 NIH 10/26/2020 11/08/2020 09/08/2023
F31
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31-Diversity) PA-21-052 NIH 10/28/2020 11/08/2020 09/08/2023
F31
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) PA-21-051 NIH 10/21/2020 11/08/2020 09/08/2023
F32
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32) PA-21-048 NIH 10/26/2020 11/08/2020 09/08/2023
F33
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33) PA-21-047 NIH 10/22/2020 11/08/2020 09/08/2023

Administrative Supplements Announcements

Activity
Code(s)
Title Announcement
Number
Issuing
Organization
Release
Date
Opening Date
(SF424 Only)
Expiration
Date
Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-21-071 NIH 11/16/2020 11/10/2020 06/30/2023
Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Parent Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) PA-20-272 NIH 10/13/2020 10/09/2020 10/08/2023

Post-award Administrative Action Announcements

Activity
Code(s)
Title Announcement
Number
Issuing
Organization
Release
Date
Opening Date
(SF424 Only)
Expiration
Date
Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional) PA-20-275 NIH 10/06/2020 07/24/2020 07/24/2023
Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional) PA-21-268 NIH 06/30/2021 07/01/2021 07/01/2024

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