Training program: Grant Review and Support Program (GRASP)

Session dates: Multi-year program
Application deadline: July 17, 2023

Popular multi-year program that supports K awardees in the transition to research independence.

Time commitment:

• Participate in a three-part orientation workshop and four-part grant writing module.
• Utilize a monthly online work plan throughout the duration of one’s K grant (average time spent updating tool: one hour per month).
• Participate in specific aims page review workshops (average duration: three hours) and networking sessions (average duration: three hours), as desired and relevant.
• Meet with the program committee for one-on-one support (average meeting: one hour), as desired and relevant.

Eligibility:

Investigators in the first year of a four- or five-year NIH K grant (such as a K23, K08, K07, K01, or K25) or equivalent career development award from a grant-funding organization (such as the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, or U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs). Investigators must also be from one of the Harvard-affiliated hospitals.