NIH grantwriting

By Meg Bouvier PhD and Agnella Izzo-Matic PhD Most researchers make the mistake of writing a manuscript and a grant application in exactly the same manner. That is a mistake because they are reviewed entirely differently. An NIH grant application is first read carefully by  ~3 assigned reviewers ahead of the study section meeting. Based on that […]

The NIH Activity Code R35 denotes research projects awarded to outstanding investigators. An R35 award is intended to provide recipients with long-term support for any research in their laboratory (so long as it’s in keeping with the awarding IC’s mission) instead of a specific project. The funding and flexibility will allow them to pursue more

NIH shared Federal Year 2023 (FY23: October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023) data of application, award, and success rates. NIH awarded 58,951 grants. This includes competing and non-competing awards but excludes contracts. The amount represents a 1% increase from FY22. In terms of dollars, NIH awarded $34.9 billion in competing and non-competing grant awards,