Parent announcements are broad funding opportunity announcements allowing applicants to submit investigator-initiated applications for specific activity codes. They are open for up to 3 years and use standard due dates.
Not all NIH Institutes and Centers participate on all parent announcements. Before submitting your application, make sure the NIH Institute or Center that might be interested in your research is listed as a participating organization in the announcement.
The following Parent Announcements are available (sorted by Activity Code):
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Research (R) |
Research Training (T) |
Career Development (K) |
Fellowships (F) |
Admin Supplements |
Post-award Administrative Action ]
Research (R) Announcements
Activity Code(s) |
Title |
Announcement Number |
Issuing Organization |
Release Date |
Opening Date (SF424 Only) |
Expiration Date |
| R01 |
NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required) |
PA-18-345 |
NIH |
11/03/2017 |
01/05/2018 |
01/08/2021 |
| R01 |
NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01) |
PA-16-160 |
NIH |
03/31/2016 |
05/05/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| R03 |
NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03) |
PA-16-162 |
NIH |
03/31/2016 |
05/16/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| R13 |
NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13) |
PA-16-294 |
NIH |
05/26/2016 |
07/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| R15 |
Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15) |
PA-16-200 |
NIH |
04/18/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| R21 |
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required) |
PA-18-344 |
NIH |
11/03/2017 |
01/16/2018 |
01/08/2021 |
| R21 |
Research Grants Using the Resources from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) (R21) - Clinical Trial Not Allowed |
PA-18-408 |
NIAMS |
10/26/2017 |
01/16/2018 |
05/08/2021 |
| R21 |
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21) |
PA-16-161 |
NIH |
03/31/2016 |
05/16/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| R41/R42 |
PHS 2017-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42]) |
PA-17-303 |
NIH |
06/05/2017 |
08/05/2017 |
01/06/2018 |
| R43/R44 |
PHS 2017-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44]) |
PA-17-302 |
NIH |
06/05/2017 |
08/05/2017 |
01/06/2018 |
| R61/R33 |
Single-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) |
PAR-18-406 |
NHLBI |
10/25/2017 |
01/13/2018 |
09/14/2019 |
Research Training (T) Announcements
Activity Code(s) |
Title |
Announcement Number |
Issuing Organization |
Release Date |
Opening Date (SF424 Only) |
Expiration Date |
| T32 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32) |
PA-16-152 |
NIH |
03/25/2016 |
04/25/2016 |
01/08/2019 |
| T35 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T35) |
PA-16-151 |
NIH |
03/25/2016 |
04/25/2016 |
01/08/2019 |
Career Development (K) Announcements
Activity Code(s) |
Title |
Announcement Number |
Issuing Organization |
Release Date |
Opening Date (SF424 Only) |
Expiration Date |
| K01 |
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01) |
PA-16-190 |
NIH |
04/15/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| K02 |
Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02) |
PA-16-192 |
NIH |
04/15/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| K08 |
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08) |
PA-16-191 |
NIH |
04/15/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| K23 |
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23) |
PA-16-198 |
NIH |
04/15/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| K24 |
Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24) |
PA-16-206 |
NIH |
04/19/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| K25 |
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25) |
PA-16-194 |
NIH |
04/19/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| K99/R00 |
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00) |
PA-16-193 |
NIH |
04/15/2016 |
05/12/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
Fellowship (F) Announcements
Activity Code(s) |
Title |
Announcement Number |
Issuing Organization |
Release Date |
Opening Date (SF424 Only) |
Expiration Date |
| F30 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) |
PA-16-306 |
NIH |
06/03/2016 |
07/08/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| F30 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship for Students at Institutions With NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) |
PA-16-305 |
NIH |
06/03/2016 |
07/08/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| F31 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) |
PA-16-309 |
NIH |
06/03/2016 |
07/08/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| F31 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31 - Diversity) |
PA-16-308 |
NIH |
06/03/2016 |
07/08/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| F32 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32) |
PA-16-307 |
NIH |
06/03/2016 |
07/08/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
| F33 |
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33) |
PA-16-310 |
NIH |
06/03/2016 |
07/08/2016 |
05/08/2019 |
Administrative Supplements Announcements
Activity Code(s) |
Title |
Announcement Number |
Issuing Organization |
Release Date |
Opening Date (SF424 Only) |
Expiration Date |
| |
Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp) |
PA-16-288 |
NIH |
05/25/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
09/30/2019 |
| |
Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers (Admin Supp) |
PA-16-289 |
NIH |
05/24/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
09/30/2019 |
| |
Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Admin Supp) |
PA-16-287 |
NIH |
05/24/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
05/26/2019 |
Post-award Administrative Action Announcements
Activity Code(s) |
Title |
Announcement Number |
Issuing Organization |
Release Date |
Opening Date (SF424 Only) |
Expiration Date |
| |
Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent) |
PA-16-286 |
NIH |
05/24/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
05/26/2019 |
| |
Change of Grantee Organization (Type 7 Parent) |
PA-16-285 |
NIH |
05/24/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
05/26/2019 |