Open · PAR-27-025 · CFDA 93.398 · Discretionary

Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institutes of Health, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Open
Status
941d
Days left
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Expected awards

The verdict

Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is an open discretionary opportunity from National Institutes of Health, offering Varies by applicant. Applications close in 941 days.

Varies
award range
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941 days left
93.398
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - is cataloged under number PAR-27-025 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.398, posted by National Institutes of Health. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on June 3, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. Applications close on March 12, 2029 - roughly 941 days from today. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

March 12, 2029

Posted

June 3, 2026

Instrument

Grant

Description

The goal of the Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (PCACO) is to increase the number of clinician-scientists trained in clinical and translational cancer research, and to promote their career development as cancer researchers. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) does not allow Scholars to propose to lead an independent clinical trial, but does allow Scholars to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Center for Cancer Training National Cancer Institute (NCI) NCIK12Calabresi@nih.gov

Key Dates

Posted June 3, 2026
Close Date March 12, 2029
Archive Date May 11, 2029
Last Updated June 3, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)", offered by National Institutes of Health. It is associated with CFDA program 93.398. The goal of the Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (PCACO) is to increase the number of clinician-scientists trained in clinical and translational cancer research, and to pr...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is March 12, 2029.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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