PAR-21-251: Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (PAR-24-295). Status: Due dates in the notice, expires December 3, 2026. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2021.
National Institutes of Health offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on December 11, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 8, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeK43
- Clinical trialsIndependent clinical trial required
- Funded byFIC
- Median yearly award$100,440
- Typical project length5 years
- K43, Emerging Global Leader Award. Career development for researchers in low- and middle-income countries. Other open K43 notices.
Projects funded under PAR-21-251 were run by John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences (FIC, 13 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-21-251 in the NIH Guide.
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAR-24-295 | October 15, 2024 | Due dates in the notice, expires December 3, 2026 | Open |
Key dates
| Posted | September 8, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 11, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | January 16, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); 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 allowed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the money in the 7 programs behind this notice (73% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This is a reissue of the Emerging Global Leader Program (K43) to align with the clinical trials policy.
Funded under PAR-21-251 so far
NIH funded 13 projects under PAR-21-251 in fiscal 2022 to 2026, at 10 institutions. The median yearly award was $100,440.
Who has won Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (93.853) awarded $9.1 billion across 8,641 grant awards, an average of $1.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General Hospital Corporation | Massachusetts | 203 | $288 million |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 248 | $277 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 230 | $276 million |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | 188 | $226 million |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 179 | $221 million |
Who has won Mental Health Research Grants grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Mental Health Research Grants (93.242) awarded $8.8 billion across 6,785 grant awards, an average of $1.3 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Univ | Connecticut | 185 | $371 million |
| University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Pennsylvania | 200 | $297 million |
| University of California, Los Angeles | California | 176 | $234 million |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York | 144 | $212 million |
| The Washington University | Missouri | 149 | $211 million |
Who has won Human Genome Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Human Genome Research (93.172) awarded $2.2 billion across 1,255 grant awards, an average of $1.7 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 59 | $153 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 46 | $123 million |
| The Broad Institute, Inc | Massachusetts | 22 | $119 million |
| University of California Santa Cruz | California | 17 | $64.7 million |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Texas | 24 | $62.9 million |
Other programs behind this notice
- Environmental Health
- Oral Diseases and Disorders Research
- Cancer Research Manpower
- International Research and Research Training
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, PAR-24-295, 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-21-251 still open?
No. It closed on December 11, 2023. A newer notice is open: PAR-24-295, due dates in the notice, expires December 3, 2026.
Who can apply for Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)?
National Institutes of Health accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)?
Closed December 11, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has been funded under PAR-21-251?
NIH RePORTER lists 13 projects funded under PAR-21-251 in fiscal 2022 to 2026, at 10 institutions. The most were at Hanoi Medical University, Mbarara University/Science/ Technology, Infectious Diseases Institute.
Who has won Environmental Health grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The program made 1,980 awards worth $2.1 billion in that time.
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