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PAR-21-106: NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed May 7, 2024 Opportunity PAR-21-106

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-24-321). Status: Due dates in the notice, expires November 12, 2027. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2021.

National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on May 7, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 25, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under PAR-21-106 were run by National Institute on Aging (NIA, 6 projects). Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your project before you apply; the notice lists them.

Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read PAR-21-106 in the NIH Guide.

Other notices with this title

National Institutes of Health has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
PAR-24-321November 6, 2024Due dates in the notice, expires November 12, 2027Open

Key dates

PostedJanuary 25, 2021
DeadlineMay 7, 2024
Archived by Grants.govJune 12, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.

All 15 applicant types the notice lists

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

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What the grant funds

The objective of the NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07) is to provide support for senior investigators who have the expertise and leadership skills to enhance aging and geriatric research capacity within their academic institution.

Category: Health.

Funded under PAR-21-106 so far

NIH funded 6 projects under PAR-21-106 in fiscal 2022 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The median yearly award was $149,071.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
A Pipeline for Research, Education and Mentoring in Reproductive Aging K07University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh2026$120,790
Academic Leadership Award for Statistical Training in Multidisciplinary Aging Research K07Indiana University Indianapolis2026$151,692
Academic Leadership Career Award K07University of Minnesota2026$145,800
NIA Academic Leadership Career Award K07University of South Carolina at Columbia2026$162,000
Advancing CBPR to Spearhead Health Improvement for Older Adults K07University of Alabama at Birmingham2026$158,550
Older Sexual Minority Patients with Serious Illness: Program-Building to Identify and Address Needs K07Mayo Clinic Rochester2025$149,071

From NIH RePORTER, which lists each project once per fiscal year it was funded. Amounts are the yearly award.

Who has won Aging Research grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Aging Research (93.866) awarded $19 billion across 11,026 grant awards, an average of $1.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Regents of the University of California, San FranciscoCalifornia337$575 million
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York242$574 million
University of Southern CaliforniaCalifornia203$572 million
The Washington UniversityMissouri210$556 million
Regents of the University of MichiganMichigan232$538 million

Top states: California ($3.4 billion), New York ($2.0 billion), Massachusetts ($1.8 billion), Pennsylvania ($1.0 billion), Texas ($912 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, PAR-24-321, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is PAR-21-106 still open?

No. It closed on May 7, 2024. A newer notice is open: PAR-24-321, due dates in the notice, expires November 12, 2027.

Who can apply for NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed May 7, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

Who has been funded under PAR-21-106?

NIH RePORTER lists 6 projects funded under PAR-21-106 in fiscal 2022 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The most were at University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh, Indiana University Indianapolis, University of Minnesota.

Who has won Aging Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, University of Southern California. The program made 11,026 awards worth $19 billion in that time.

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