September 26, 2023
- August 2, 2022 - Notice of FY2023 Cohort Dates for PAR-22-073, Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Translational Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See Notice NOT-CA-22-116.
- November 19, 2021 - Innovation Corps (I-Corps?) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Translational Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial NOT Allowed). See NOFO PAR-22-073.
Office of The Director, National Institutes of Health (OD)
This Notice is to inform potential applicants that the following cohort dates are scheduled in FY2024 for PAR-22-073, “Innovation Corps (I-CorpsTM) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Translational Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Not Allowed).” This notice also informs all potential applicants that the kick-off sessions of each cohort will be held in person at locations to be announced later. Close-out sessions will be held at facilities near the NIH campus in Bethesda Maryland. All other workshops will be conducted virtually.
Please note that the third cohort in FY2024 (July 8– August 21) is restricted to early-stage Phase I SBIR/STTR projects awarded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) under the Small Business Transition Grant and Concept Award
The following changes and updates are made to PAR-22-073 (shown in italics) to reflect cohort dates and venues for the cohorts of FY2024.
Part 1. Overview Information, Key Dates
Currently Reads:
Application Due Date(s): December 15, 2021; February 2, 2022; November 15, 2022; February 2, 2023; November 15, 2023; February 2, 2024 by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.
Expiration Date: February 3, 2024
Modified to read (in italics):
Application Due Date(s): December 15, 2021; February 2, 2022; November 15, 2022; February 2, 2023; November 15, 2023; January 31, 2024; April 30, 2024 by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.
Expiration Date: May 1, 2024
Part 2. Full Text of Announcement, Section I. Funding Opportunity Description
Currently Reads:
Details for the FY2023 cohorts are given below. All team members accepted to the I-Corps at NIH are required to participate in each of the program events given below. Additional dates will be released by Notice.
Modified to read (in italics):
Details for the FY2024 cohorts are given below. All team members accepted to the I-Corps at NIH are required to participate in each of the program events given below.
| Cohort 1 | Cohort 2 | Cohort 3 NCI Only | |
| Application Due Date | November 15, 2023 | January 31, 2024 | April 30, 2024 |
| Phone Interview | January 9 - 10, 2024 | March 11-12, 2024 | May 27-28, 2024 |
| Kick-off Venue | TBD (In person) | TBD (In person) | TBD |
| Course Kick-off | March 4-7, 2024 | May 6-9, 2024 | July 8-11, 2024 |
| Webinars (Virtual) | March 13, 20, 27 April 3, 10, 17, 2024 | May 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12, 18, 2024 | July 17, 24, 31 Aug 7, 14, 21, 2024 |
| Close-out Venue | Bethesda MD, (In person) | Bethesda MD, (In person) | TBD |
| Course Close-out | April 22-23, 2024 | June 24-25, 2024 | Aug 26-27, 2024 |
| Cohort Size | 24 Teams | 24 Teams | 8-16 Teams |
Eric Padmore, MHSA
NIH Small Business Education and Entrepreneurial Development, (SEED)
Email: icorps@mail.nih.gov
and Human Services (HHS)
