Funder: National Institutes of Health

Due Dates: September 12, 2024 (Open) | October 12, 2024 (New) | November 12, 2024 (Renewal/Resubmission/Revision) | February 12, 2025 (New) | March 12, 2025 (Renewal/Resubmission/Revision) | June 12, 2025 (New) | July 12, 2025 (Renewal/Resubmission/Revision) | October 12, 2025 (New) | November 12, 2025 (Renewal/Resubmission/Revision) | January 22, 2026 (Final deadline)

Funding Amounts: Up to $125,000/year salary + $50,000/year for research/development costs; project period up to 5 years.

Summary: Supports early-career clinician-scientists in establishing independent research programs in pain management through mentored patient-oriented research with a required clinical trial.

Key Information: Clinical trial is required; only U.S.-based applicants are eligible; awardees must attend the annual PURPOSE meeting.