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	01-08-2025
R01	Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-184	NIH	05-05-2020	05-05-2020	01-08-2025
R01	Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-183	NIH	05-05-2020	05-05-2020	01-08-2025
R03	NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-200	NIH	05-07-2020	05-16-2020	01-08-2025
R13	NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-141	NIH	03-06-2024	03-12-2024	01-08-2027
R21	NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-195	NIH	05-07-2020	05-16-2020	01-08-2025
R21	NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-194	NIH	05-07-2020	05-16-2020	01-08-2025
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	01-08-2025

Research Training (T) Announcements

Activity Code(s)	Title	Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Open Date	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	Open Date	Expiration Date
K01	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-177	NIH	04-24-2024	05-12-2024	05-08-2027
K01	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-176	NIH	04-24-2024	05-12-2024	05-08-2027
K01	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-175	NIH	04-24-2024	05-12-2024	05-08-2027
K01	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-176	NIH	05-07-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K01	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-191	NIH	05-07-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K01	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-190	NIH	05-07-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K02	Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-180	NIH	04-26-2024	05-13-2024	05-08-2027
K02	Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-178	NIH	04-26-2024	05-13-2024	05-08-2027
K02	Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-179	NIH	04-24-2024	05-13-2024	05-08-2027
K02	Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-174	NIH	04-23-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K02	Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-173	NIH	04-23-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K02	Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-171	NIH	04-23-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K08	Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-183	NIH	04-24-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K08	Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-182	NIH	04-24-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K08	Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-181	NIH	04-24-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K08	Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-203	NIH	05-12-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K08	Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-202	NIH	05-12-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K08	Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-201	NIH	05-12-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K23	Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-186	NIH	04-09-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K23	Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-185	NIH	04-09-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K23	Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-184	NIH	04-09-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K23	Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-206	NIH	05-12-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K23	Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-205	NIH	05-11-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K23	Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-204	NIH	05-11-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K24	Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-188	NIH	04-25-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K24	Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-187	NIH	04-25-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K24	Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 - Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-189	NIH	04-25-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K24	Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 - Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-192	NIH	05-06-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K24	Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-193	NIH	05-06-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K24	Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-186	NIH	05-06-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K25	Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-191	NIH	04-23-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K25	Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-192	NIH	04-23-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K25	Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-190	NIH	04-23-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K25	Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-199	NIH	05-07-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K25	Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-197	NIH	05-07-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K25	Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-198	NIH	05-07-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K99/R00	NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-24-195	NIH	04-24-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K99/R00	NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-24-193	NIH	04-24-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K99/R00	NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-24-194	NIH	04-24-2024	05-10-2024	05-08-2027
K99/R00	NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)	PA-20-187	NIH	05-05-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K99/R00	NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-20-188	NIH	05-05-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024
K99/R00	NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)	PA-20-189	NIH	05-05-2020	05-12-2020	05-08-2024

Fellowship (F) Announcements

Activity Code(s)	Title	Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Open Date	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-23-261	NIH	09-07-2023	11-08-2023	09-08-2025
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-23-260	NIH	08-16-2023	11-08-2023	09-08-2025
F31	Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31-Diversity)	PA-23-271	NIH	09-12-2023	11-08-2023	09-08-2025
F31	Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)	PA-23-272	NIH	08-16-2023	11-08-2023	09-08-2025
F32	Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32)	PA-23-262	NIH	09-07-2023	11-08-2023	09-08-2025
F33	Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33)	PA-23-263	NIH	08-22-2023	11-08-2023	09-08-2025

Administrative Supplements Announcements

Activity Code(s)	Title	Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Open Date	Expiration Date
333	Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	PA-23-189	OD	06-28-2023	05-04-2023	05-08-2026
333	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	01-24-2025

Post-award Administrative Action Announcements

Activity Code(s)	Title	Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Open Date	Expiration Date
777	Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)	PA-21-268	NIH	06-30-2021	07-01-2021	07-01-2024