Lasker Clinical Research Scholar's Program (Si2/R00 Clinical Trial Optional)
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Assistance Listings
- 93.879 -- Medical Library Assistance
- 93.837 -- Cardiovascular Diseases Research
- 93.840 -- Translation and Implementation Science Research for Heart, Lung, Blood Diseases, and Sleep Disorders
- 93.865 -- Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
- 93.307 -- Minority Health and Health Disparities Research
- 93.173 -- Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
- 93.213 -- Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative Health
- 93.853 -- Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
- 93.233 -- National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
- 93.838 -- Lung Diseases Research
- 93.855 -- Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research
- 93.398 -- Cancer Research Manpower
- 93.839 -- Blood Diseases and Resources Research
- 93.372 -- 21st Century Cures Act - Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies
- 93.866 -- Aging Research
- 93.847 -- Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research
- 93.310 -- Trans-NIH Research Support
- 93.242 -- Mental Health Research Grants
- 93.113 -- Environmental Health
- 93.273 -- Alcohol Research Programs
- 93.121 -- Oral Diseases and Disorders Research
Open opportunityLast Updated: Aug 31, 2026
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Description
This NOFO encourages applications for the Lasker Clinical Research Scholars Program. The program supports the research activities of clinical researchers during the early stages of their independent careers as they work to improve human health. The program offers the opportunity for a unique bridge between the NIH intramural and extramural research communities and contains two phases. In the first phase, Lasker Scholars will receive appointments for up to 5-7 years as tenure-track investigators within the NIH Intramural Research Program with independent research budgets. In the second phase, successful...
scholars will receive up to 3 years of NIH support for their research at an extramural research institute, or can remain as an investigator within the intramural program.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- State governments
Business
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information
Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/Foreign CollaborationsNon-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 not allowed.
Grantor contact information
Description
Lasker Scholar program administrator
laskergrants@mail.nih.gov
laskergrants@mail.nih.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| PAR-27-076-Full-Announcement.html | PAR-27-076-Full-Announcement.html | Aug 31, 2026 03:21 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: July 7, 2028
Award
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Program Funding
5
Expected awards
$499,000
Award Minimum
$499,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
PAR-27-076
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
August 31, 2026
Archive date:
September 5, 2028
