Limited Competition: Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS) (K38 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
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- Posted
- Oct 23, 2025
- Amount
- $2,180,000 - $6,444,000
- Closes
- Oct 13, 2028 (in 734 days)
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Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- RFA-HL-27-010
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 93.840
Amount
$2,180,000 - $6,444,000
Who can apply
Private colleges and universities, Public colleges and universities, and Small businesses can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
Candidates to the StARRTS program must have completed a R38 program as this is a companion opportunity with limited availability to facilitate transition to independence.
About this opportunity
The NHLBI intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS) Career Development program. The goal of the StARRTS program is to help ensure that highly trained scientists are available in appropriate scientific disciplines to address the Nation's biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) support a variety of mentored and non-mentored career development award programs designed to foster the transition of new investigators to research independence and to support established investigators in achieving specific objectives. Applications are not being solicited at this time. Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient tim...