Conference grant applications must be submitted well before the actual date of the conference, to allow time for post-Council administrative approvals. Research Project Grants. R01 Research Project Grant; This grant, generally made for a period of three, four, or five years, supports a discrete, circumscribed research project. Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (K08) Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (K08) Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) Mid-Career Development Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) NCI K08 Award. NCI K12 Award. NCI K22 Award. NCI K99 Award. New Early K99/R00 Award. The primary sponsor is expected to maintain such grant support during the project period. Grants under a no-cost extension do not qualify. (CSR) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) review Grant Application, Review & Award Process. Grant Application Basics; Career Development (K) Awards. (K08) Early career clinician-researchers with interests in health services research and little-to-moderate research training. NIH Grants Policy Statement (GPS): The GPS outlines policies for all grant mechanisms at NIH, including fellowships, career development awards, and institutional training grants. The GPS is the ultimate resource for policy questions. The K08 grant is the "Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award," while the K23 is the "Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award." The main difference between these two grants Recently Funded Career Development Award Grants. Select Grant Number for abstract on AHRQ's Grants On-Line Database (GOLD). Internet Citation: Recently Funded Career Development Award Grants. Content last reviewed October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD Types of Funding Mechanisms (Activity Codes) The NIAMS uses a variety o