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NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP): Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Awards (K08 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
Currently Open
As of Jan 11, 2026
Eligible Applicants
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)For profit organizations other than small businessesIndependent school districtsNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPublic housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesPrivate institutions of higher educationState governmentsSpecial district governmentsNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationSmall businessesCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Overview
The purpose of this NIH HEAL Initiative PAINCare Clinician Training Program: PCTP): Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Awards (K08) (Clinical Trials Not Allowed)is to support a cohort of new and well-trained, independent investigators. The program will provide independent NIH research support during the early-career phase to help awardeesestablish independent research programs in areas support by the NIH HEAL InitiativesClinicalResearch in Pain Management program.
Eligibility Requirements
- 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 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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