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Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Open Closes March 12, 2029 (863 days left) Opportunity PAR-27-025

National Institutes of Health is offering grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications close on March 12, 2029.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 3, 2026. Checked October 31, 2026.

Key dates

PostedJune 3, 2026
DeadlineMarch 12, 2029
Archived by Grants.govMay 11, 2029

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Who can apply

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

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility. Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations: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.

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What the grant funds

The goal of the Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (PCACO) is to increase the number of clinician-scientists trained in clinical and translational cancer research, and to promote their career development as cancer researchers. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) does not allow Scholars to propose to lead an independent clinical trial, but does allow Scholars to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor.

Category: Health.

How to apply

  1. Read the full notice and attachments on Grants.gov. The notice is the official source for deadlines and requirements.
  2. Make sure your organization has an active SAM.gov registration and Unique Entity ID; registration can take several weeks.
  3. Register on Grants.gov and submit through Workspace before the deadline and time given in the notice. Our application guide walks through each step.

Questions go to National Institutes of Health, NCIK12Calabresi@nih.gov, 301-402-2541.

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Questions people ask

Who can apply for Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

National Institutes of Health accepts 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 Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closes March 12, 2029 (863 days left). Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

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