How Can You Effectively Prepare NIH Research Project Grant Applications for Due Dates in 2025 and Beyond? 

March 25, 2025

NIH has been hard at work over the last two years developing guidance and training to help prepare the community for the implementation of the simplified review framework that went into effect on January 25, 2025 and applies to applications for most research project grants. The framework is a new way of reviewing the same research strategies you’ve always developed, which means neither the components nor the structure of your application are expected to change. 

Find NIH Funding Information More Quickly and Easily with RCDC’s New Look and Feel

March 20, 2025

NIH recently launched several enhancements to allow the public to more easily and quickly find funding information for various NIH research areas. The new look and feel of the NIH Research, Condition, and Disease Categorization (RCDC) Categorical Spending webpage adds to NIH’s long-standing efforts to enhance transparency and accountability into NIH funding decisions and the research areas NIH supports.

Away For a Bit? Delegate Your Tasks in eRA Commons

March 4, 2025

Are you a signing official or principal investigator planning to be away from the office?  Do not let award management tasks pile up in your absence. Simply use the delegation feature in eRA Commons to allow others to act on your behalf. To accommodate scheduled absences and the need for assistance with award management tasks, delegation of specific duties and privileges are baked into the design of eRA Commons.