PKG00286077.pdf

This is an application guide document referencing NIH FORMS-H instructions for submitting grant applications to the Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24 Independent Clinical Trial Required) opportunity. The guide directs applicants to use either General Instructions or filtered Career Development Instructions, with both available in HTML and PDF formats through the NIH grants website. Application form packages may contain optional forms; applicants must consult the specific funding opportunity announcement and application instructions for submission requirements.

The related federal grant opportunity is a K24 award administered by the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, designed to support mid-career health-professional doctorates with protected time to conduct patient-oriented research and mentor clinical residents, fellows, and junior faculty for a 4-5 year project period. Eligible applicants include small businesses, governments, nonprofits, and higher education institutions, including HBCUs, Hispanic-serving institutions, TCCUs, and tribal organizations. The award is funded through multiple NIH institutes and centers including the Office of Research on Women's Health, Division of Lung Diseases, Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science, and others. No specific award amounts or budget ranges are provided in the available materials. Applicants must follow standard NIH grant cycle deadlines and comply with the General or Career Development-specific FORMS-H instructions when preparing their applications.