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RFA-CA-23-042: The NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed November 19, 2024 Opportunity RFA-CA-23-042

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 2023.

National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on November 19, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 21, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under RFA-CA-23-042 were run by National Cancer Institute (NCI, 59 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 RFA-CA-23-042 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
RFA-CA-22-041August 18, 2022Closed November 18, 2022Closed
RFA-CA-21-059September 21, 2021Closed November 18, 2021Closed

Key dates

PostedAugust 21, 2023
DeadlineNovember 19, 2024
Archived by Grants.govDecember 25, 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); 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 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 allowed.

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What the grant funds

The purpose of the NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00) is to encourage and retain outstanding graduate students recognized by their institutions for their high potential and strong interest in pursuing careers as independent cancer researchers. The award will facilitate the transition of talented graduate students into successful cancer research postdoctoral appointments and provide opportunities for career development activities relevant to their long-term career goals of becoming independent cancer researchers.

Category: Education, Health.

Funded under RFA-CA-23-042 so far

NIH funded 59 projects under RFA-CA-23-042 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 45 institutions. The median yearly award was $49,788.

Most projects: University of TX MD Anderson Can Ctr (Texas), 3, University of Chicago (Illinois), 3, Emory University (Georgia), 3, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (Michigan), 2, Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research (New York), 2.

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

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.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer ResearchNew York92$52.8 million
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.Massachusetts100$38.4 million
The Univeristy of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterTexas65$35.5 million
The General Hospital CorporationMassachusetts58$35.4 million
The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaryland69$33.7 million

Top states: New York ($140 million), California ($138 million), Massachusetts ($127 million), Texas ($62.2 million), Pennsylvania ($52.9 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 RFA-CA-23-042 still open?

No. It closed on November 19, 2024.

Who can apply for The NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 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 The NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed November 19, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

Who has been funded under RFA-CA-23-042?

NIH RePORTER lists 59 projects funded under RFA-CA-23-042 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 45 institutions. The most were at University of TX MD Anderson Can Ctr, University of Chicago, Emory University.

Who has won Cancer Research Manpower grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., The Univeristy of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The program made 2,913 awards worth $1.0 billion in that time.

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