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Applicants—Before You Copy/Paste, Consider NIH’s Latest Case Study
Funding News Edition: December 20, 2023
Peer reviewers are prohibited from using and sharing materials from a confidential peer review meeting, and doing so constitutes a serious breach of confidentiality.
Why Criterion Scores Don’t Add Up
Funding News Edition: October 20, 2023
The criterion scores reflect the views of the assigned reviewers while your overall impact score reflects the scores of all the panel members who voted.
How NIAID Sets a Payline—A Conservative Approach in Light of Uncertainty
Funding News Edition: August 16, 2023
We can increase a payline and then fund applications from earlier in the fiscal year that are now within the payline, but we cannot decrease a payline and pull back funding from awards already made.
International Awards—Part II. Foreign Projects
Funding News Edition: March 16, 2023
Foreign applications need to propose talent, resources, populations, or environmental conditions not in the United States, e.g., access to a unique study population.
Grant Coming to an End? Avoid and Survive a Funding Gap
Funding News Edition: July 19, 2023
As long as you have accomplished enough to build a strong case for renewing your grant, apply early so you have time to revise and resubmit without risking an interruption in funding.
Administrative Supplement Supports Research Testing on Gender Measurement
Funding News Edition: February 15, 2023
The health conditions of interest to NIAID impact the health of sexual minority and majority populations, and the Institute endorses meaningful sexual orientation and gender identity measurement in research, clinical care, and administrative settings.
Distinguish Between Delayed Start and Delayed Onset in Human Subjects Research
Funding News Edition: December 20, 2023
If you are planning a delayed start to a human subjects study but wrongly mark it as a delayed onset study, your application will be missing important details which may negatively affect your score.
Explore Our Priority Topics for Small Business Research Projects
Funding News Edition: August 2, 2023
To accompany the annual small business parent notices of funding opportunities, NIH assembles a list of scientific priorities for small business awards of interest to its institutes and centers.
Having Technical Difficulties? Here’s How to Meet the Submission Deadline
Funding News Edition: April 19, 2023
Know how to respond if you get the error message “Data Management and Sharing Costs can only be entered on one of the lines in Section F Other Direct Costs within the same budget period."
Apply for Funds to Develop Innovative, High-Impact HIV Vaccine Approaches
Funding News Edition: May 17, 2023
The initiative supports early discovery of novel exploratory vaccine strategies to prevent HIV infection, as well as worthy basic vaccine discovery research that has not yet been fully exploited.
Caution—Roles Determine Eligibility and Other Requirements
Funding News Edition: May 17, 2023
We cover role-related terms that have caused confusion like co-investigator, collaborator, consultant, other significant contributor, and staff scientist.
Check Out Career Development Opportunity for Early-Career Physician-Scientists
Funding News Edition: February 1, 2023
The Physician-Scientist Pathway to Independence Award is designed to increase and maintain the field of new and talented physician-scientists by supporting mentored research training and an independent research period.
Inform the Center for Scientific Review of Your Assignment Preferences
Funding News Edition: September 6, 2023
By using the optional PHS Assignment Request Form, you can convey your preferences for which NIH institutes or centers and study sections are ideal to receive your next application.
Loan Repayment Programs Can Offset Your Educational Debt
Funding News Edition: July 19, 2023
To be eligible, you must be a doctoral-level clinician or researcher who is committed to conducting NIH-relevant research at a domestic, non-profit, or government organization.
New Program Will Boost Aspiring Clinician Scientists
Funding News Edition: March 16, 2023
Through its new Medical Scientist Partnership Program, NIH will sponsor predoctoral students pursuing both a clinical doctoral degree and a biomedical research doctoral degree.
August 10 Is a Key Date for NIH Review Group and Committee Members
Funding News Edition: July 19, 2023
NIH’s Continuous Submission Policy allows appointed members of review and advisory groups to submit applications to certain notices of funding opportunities after the standard deadline.
New Initiative Focuses on Food Allergy Research
Funding News Edition: February 15, 2023
NIAID established the clinical trial network Consortium for Food Allergy Research to address concerns about the increasing incidence of food allergy and paucity of treatment options.
Quiz Yourself on NIH Grant Funding Terminology
Funding News Edition: May 17, 2023
How familiar are you with NIAID’s application and grant terminology? Test your knowledge by taking our quiz and pay attention to the explanations for each answer.
Administrative Supplements for Climate Health, Software Tools, Data Readiness
Funding News Edition: April 5, 2023
NIH published three notices of special interest that each offer administrative supplements for ongoing research projects to further explore priority topics: climate health, software tools, and data readiness.
Don’t Be Fazed by Phased Awards
Funding News Edition: December 20, 2023
Submitted applications contain plans for two phases of research, including milestones that the applicant believes will justify continued support into the second phase.
A Rule Change for Preliminary Data as Post-Submission Materials
Funding News Edition: April 19, 2023
NIH will allow applicants to submit preliminary data as post-submission materials for new applications (Type 1) if the notice of funding opportunity uses the R01, R03, or R21 activity codes and allows preliminary data.
Small Businesses—Facilitate Transition to Commercialization Stage
Funding News Edition: August 16, 2023
The notice of funding opportunity helps Phase II and Phase IIB projects' progression to the commercialization stage by providing additional support for technical assistance and later stage research and development.
Identify Novel Research Targets to HEAL Opioid Use Disorders
Funding News Edition: August 16, 2023
Develop new medications by identifying novel research targets and lead molecules to develop therapeutic approaches that will be effective at various stages along the trajectory of opioid use disorders.
Check out Grantsmanship Guidance from NIGMS
Funding News Edition: August 16, 2023
For help while you draft your application, consider recruiting colleagues from your institution and other scientific peers to volunteer to provide feedback on your application.
An Update on Improving NRSA Fellowship Review
Funding News Edition: November 8, 2023
A trans-NIH committee will develop a timeline and implement changes to improve review of Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) individual fellowship applications.
Contact Us
Email us at deaweb@niaid.nih.gov for help navigating NIAID’s grant and contract policies and procedures.