“What is the ‘cap’ for renewal applications?”

Funding News Edition: August 18, 2021
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NIAID caps R01 renewal application budgets at 20 percent above the direct costs of the last noncompeting award period excluding supplements, equipment, alterations and renovations costs, and any subawards’ facilities and administrative (F&A) costs.

Read our March 6, 2019 article “For Your Renewal Application—Mind the Cap” for further explanation and examples.

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