The Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI)'s Pre-K grant review program Letter of Intent is due August 10, 2026.
Why apply? The Pre-K Grant Review Program provides a valuable opportunity for internal mock grant review for NIH grant applicants. Participants will receive detailed written and verbal critiques of their proposals prior to submission to the funding agency. Participation in this program has shown a significant increase in rates of funding success compared to national rates. This is a great opportunity to maximize your chances of moving your science forward!

Who is it for? Postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty submitting K applications (and their equivalents).

Submission deadlines:

• Letter of Intent Due: August 10 2026
• Full Proposal Due:  August 24, 2026
• Mock Study Section: September 10, 2026, 10AM-3PM (Attendance is required for the block in which your grant is being reviewed).

Additional questions? Contact Pre-K Program Director, Paul MacLean, PhD.