PAR-24-114: International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2024.
National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on March 9, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 18, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeK01
- Clinical trialsIndependent clinical trial required
- Funded byFIC
- Median yearly award$193,672
- Typical project length5 years
- K01, Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award. Protected time with a mentor for a researcher building an independent career. Other open K01 notices.
Projects funded under PAR-24-114 were run by John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences (FIC, 5 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-24-114 in the NIH Guide.
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAR-21-105 | January 4, 2021 | Closed March 8, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | January 18, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 9, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | April 14, 2026 |
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
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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 allowed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the money in the 3 programs behind this notice (75% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of the International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is to provide support and protected time (three to five years) to advanced postdoctoral U.S. research scientists and recently-appointed U.S. junior faculty (applicants must be at least two years beyond conferral of doctoral degree) for an intensive, mentored research career development experience in a low- or middle-income country (LMIC), as defined by the World Bank (http://data.worldbank.org/about/country-classifications/country-and-lending-groups, including "low-income," "lower-middle-income," and "upper-middle-income" countries) leading to an independently-funded research career focused on global health. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications from postdoctoral research scientists and junior faculty from any health-related discipline who propose career development activities and a research project that is relevant to the health priorities of the LMIC under the mentorship of LMIC and U.S. mentors.
Funded under PAR-24-114 so far
NIH funded 5 projects under PAR-24-114 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 5 institutions. The median yearly award was $193,672.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development and Testing of BAJJAJJA: An Intervention to Promote Economic Empowerment and Health of Grandmothers who Provide Primary Care for Grandchildren in Uganda | Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah | 2026 | $193,672 |
| Implementation Research for Breast Cancer Survivorship Care in Mexico | University of Illinois at Chicago | 2026 | $189,605 |
| Burden and Predictors of Neurocognitive Impairment Among HIV-Infected Patients with Meningitis in Rural, Northern Uganda | University of Rochester | 2026 | $908,204 |
| Wearable sensors for fever detection in children with cancer in Kenya: an implementation science study | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor | 2026 | $945,000 |
| Impact of multidisciplinary evaluation of treatment and outcome for hepatocellular carcinoma in Tanzania | University of California at Davis | 2025 | $899,426 |
Who has won Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders (93.173) awarded $2.1 billion across 2,231 grant awards, an average of $925,005 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 73 | $82.4 million |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | Massachusetts | 41 | $78.9 million |
| The University of Iowa | Iowa | 28 | $53.4 million |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 39 | $46.2 million |
| University of Wisconsin System | Wisconsin | 56 | $45.0 million |
Who has won Cancer Research Manpower grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Cancer Research Manpower (93.398) awarded $1.0 billion across 2,913 grant awards, an average of $359,612 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research | New York | 92 | $52.8 million |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. | Massachusetts | 100 | $38.4 million |
| The Univeristy of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | Texas | 65 | $35.5 million |
| The General Hospital Corporation | Massachusetts | 58 | $35.4 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 69 | $33.7 million |
Who has won International Research and Research Training grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, International Research and Research Training (93.989) awarded $329 million across 802 grant awards, an average of $409,951 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Univ | Connecticut | 19 | $13.2 million |
| Makerere University College of Health Sciences | 28 | $10.2 million | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 20 | $9.5 million |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 22 | $9.3 million |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | Maryland | 14 | $8.7 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is PAR-24-114 still open?
No. It closed on March 9, 2026.
Who can apply for International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Required)?
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 International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Required)?
Closed March 9, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has been funded under PAR-24-114?
NIH RePORTER lists 5 projects funded under PAR-24-114 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 5 institutions. The most were at Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Rochester.
Who has won Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, The University of Iowa. The program made 2,231 awards worth $2.1 billion in that time.
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