National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Ruth Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) F31 - Predoctoral Fellowships

Guidance on the NIH grants process, including planning, writing, submitting, reviewing, and managing applications and awards for research training and career development.

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Core details, official source pages, and recent changes for this award.

Academic level

Graduate

Citizenship

U.S. citizens; Permanent residents

Eligibility

U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Enrolled in a research doctoral degree program; U.S. domestic institutions, Foreign Institutions

Requirements

Reference Letters: Required (min 3, max 5)

How to apply

Follow guidance in the How to Apply – Application Guide; Check participating organization in the funding opportunity before applying

Important dates

Key Dates section lists specific due dates; Standard Application Due Dates apply to many opportunities

Official source pages

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Research Training and Career Development FAQs

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Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F 31)

NIH F31 fellowship for predoctoral students to obtain mentored research training for a research degree. Details organization and PD/PI eligibility, award info, and application process.

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