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Types of Grants and Fellowships (Funding Mechanisms)
June 2008 — Presentation delivered at NCCAM Grantsmanship Workshop
Grant Mechanisms
- R mechanisms
- U mechanisms
- K mechanisms
- F mechanisms
R Mechanism — Research
- R01: Research Project
- R21: Exploratory Developmental
- R03: Small Grants
- R15: AREA
- R13: Conference
- R41,42,43,44: Small Business
U Mechanisms — Cooperative Agreement
- Grant support that includes substantial Federal involvement
- Responsibilities and Regulations laid out in Funding Opportunity Announcement
- U01
- U19
K Mechanisms — Career
Transition Awards:
- K22: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Career Transition Award
- K99/R00: NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award
For Newly Independent Investigators:
- K01: Mentored Research Scientist Development Award
- K01: The Bernard Osher Foundation/NCCAM CAM Practitioner Research Career Development Award
- K07: Academic Career Award (Development)
- K08: Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award
- K23: Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award
For Mid-Career Investigators:
- K07: Academic Career Award (Leadership)
- K24: Mid-Career Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research
Eligible Postdoctoral Degrees
N.D., D.C., O.M.D., D.O., Ph.D., M.D., D.D.S., D.V.M., O.D., D.P.M., D.Sc., Eng.D., Dr. P.H., Pharm.D., D.S.W., D. Psy. or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited domestic or foreign institution.
Review Considerations for Ks
- Candidate
- Mentor and Mentoring Plan
- Career Development Plan
- Training in the Responsible Conduct of Research
- Research Plan
- Environment and Institutional Commitment
F Mechanisms — Fellowships
- F31: NCCAM Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship
- F31: NCCAM Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Predoctoral Fellowships to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research
- F32: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Postdoctoral Training in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- F33: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Senior Fellowship
Review Considerations for Fs
- CANDIDATE
- References
- Goals
- Grades
- Prior research experience
- Training potential
- Mentor and Environment
- Development Plan
- Research Proposal
