Apply by Jan. 20 for 2025 Grant Proposal Success Workshop

The Office of Academic Training and Outreach Programs, in collaboration with the Grant Proposal Success (GPS) Program, invites basic, clinical, behavioral, and translational researchers-in-training to apply by Jan. 20, 2025, for the GPS Workshop. The multi-session workshop provides development support for key grant application components to ensure that proposals are completed in time for a 2025 submission.

Eligibility: CHOP trainees ready to submit an Individual Fellowship Award (NIH F Series), Career Development Award (NIH K Series), or equivalent foundation award in 2025 are eligible to apply. 

Applications are due Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, by 5 p.m. Complete the application in REDCap. Accepted participants will be notified by e-mail in early February.

Attendance at five interactive sessions and several small group sessions is required:

• Orientation and Developing Your Specific Aims

Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2005, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

• Developing Your Biosketch, Career Development Plan, and Research Strategy

Wednesday, March 12, 2005, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

• eSPA Training Session and Sponsored Projects Officer Meet and Greet

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

• Group Review and Open Question & Answer

Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

• Mock Study Section

Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

• Mentored Grant Review

Organized May through July of 2025

• Peer-to-Peer Grant Review

Self-organized between each session

Visit the GPS website to learn more about the program.

Contact the GPS team with questions.