November 1, 2009
NIH is accepting applications for Transformative Research Awards through January 22, 2010. These awards support exceptionally innovative, high-risk, original and/or unconventional research with a potentially profound impact on clinical, basic or behavorial sciences.
November 1, 2009
Changes are coming for applications due on or after January 25, 2010. Start planning now using newly developed resources.
November 1, 2009
In fiscal year 2009, the NIH Loan Repayment Program invested nearly $73.6 million in emerging scientists. Interested in applying? It’s not too late. Applications are being accepted for 2010 until December 1, 2009.
November 1, 2009
Two technical assistance workshops for applicants interested in RFA-OD-09-010 (Building Sustainable Community-Linked Infrastructure to Enable Health Science Research) were videocast live on October 23, 2009. Archived versions of the sessions are available on the NIH Videocast site and include answers to questions submitted by participants.
November 1, 2009
A list of reviewers eligible for continuous submission has been posted on the OER Peer Review Policies and Practices Web page. Relevant Guide notices and a list of frequently asked questions and answers describing the continuous submission policy and eligibilty requirements are also available on the Peer Review Policies and Practices page.
November 1, 2009
As part of the new application format, changes are being made to the biographical sketch, including the addition of a personal statement and a limit on the number of publications or manuscripts to no more than 15. A sample biosketch demonstrating the new format, as well as additional information on the upcoming application changes, is … Continue reading “Enhancing Peer Review: View a Sample of the New Biosketch Format”
November 1, 2009
The feedback after eRA’s infrastructure upgrade in late May has been that after that bumpy road, the journey is much improved. Performance of eRA applications, even during heavy ARRA loads, is markedly enhanced. During this busy time, eRA marked a milestone – eRA Commons recorded five million log-ins for fiscal year 2009 to date, a 35 … Continue reading “Commons Hits 5 Million Mark in Log-ins”
October 1, 2009
Since the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was signed into law earlier this year, NIH has received more than 30,000 applications and awarded $5B to more than 12,000 grants and contracts. We take this time at the end of the fiscal year to thank the entire extramural research community for submitting, reviewing and performing all the great science that is being made possible by ARRA.
October 1, 2009
ARRA supplements, including administrative supplements, competitive revisions and summer research experiences, require additional financial and scientific progress reports. Read on for more details…
October 1, 2009
The first 10-day reporting window for ARRA recipients opened October 1, 2009 and closes October 10, 2009. All grantee institutions receiving ARRA awards through the end of September are required to register in FederalReporting.gov and submit reports during the first reporting period.
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