RFA-DK-21-033: KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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 2022.
National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on December 3, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 7, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeF99 / K00
- Clinical trialsIndependent clinical trial not allowed
- Funded byNIDDK
- Median yearly award$43,818
- Typical project length2 years
- F99, Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award. The final graduate school phase of the F99/K00 award. Other open F99 notices.
- K00, Postdoctoral Transition Award. The postdoctoral phase of the F99/K00 award. Other open K00 notices.
Projects funded under RFA-DK-21-033 were run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK, 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 RFA-DK-21-033 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | March 16, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 3, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | January 2, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, small businesses and businesses.
All 7 applicant types the notice lists
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- 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); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (70% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of the Kidney, Urology or Hematology (KUH) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Awards (F99/K00) is to recruit exceptional graduate students from diverse research fields to pursue postdoctoral training focused on Kidney, Urology or Hematology (K, U, or H) research. Talented graduate students from disciplines including, but not limited to, engineering, statistics, data science, imaging, biochemistry and genetics are invited to apply to this opportunity. Graduate students who are already involved in K, U, or H research are not eligible for the F99/K00 award and are instead encouraged to apply for the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31, PA-19-195). Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the NIDDK Program Official prior to initiating plans for application submission. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) does not allow applicants to propose to lead an independent clinical trial, but does allow applicants to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a sponsor or co-sponsor.
Funded under RFA-DK-21-033 so far
NIH funded 5 projects under RFA-DK-21-033 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 5 institutions. The median yearly award was $43,818.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systematic discovery of metabolic transporter functions | Rockefeller University | 2026 | $50,114 |
| Enabling Novel Strategies for the Clinical Care of Urinary Tract Infection via Microbial Engineering | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 2026 | $86,874 |
| Origin of Detrusor Smooth Muscle Excitability | University of Vermont & St Agric College | 2026 | $37,644 |
| Enabling Novel Strategies for the Clinical Care of Urinary Tract Infection via Microbial Engineering | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2025 | $44,341 |
| Nociplastic mechanisms in somatic and visceral pain | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor | 2024 | $42,574 |
Who has won Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research (93.847) awarded $9.6 billion across 7,877 grant awards, an average of $1.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 273 | $345 million |
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 187 | $272 million |
| University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Pennsylvania | 209 | $238 million |
| The Washington University | Missouri | 187 | $227 million |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 176 | $208 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-DK-21-033 still open?
No. It closed on December 3, 2024.
Who can apply for KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
Closed December 3, 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-DK-21-033?
NIH RePORTER lists 5 projects funded under RFA-DK-21-033 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 5 institutions. The most were at Rockefeller University, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Vermont & St Agric College.
Who has won Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Regents of the University of Michigan, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education. The program made 7,877 awards worth $9.6 billion in that time.
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