Ding, dong the evil resubmission policy is dead. What are the implications in terms of your grantsmanship strategy and writing? The original intent of the ill-fated, much-hated “Two Strikes You’re Out” policy was to reduce the time from first submission to award. According to the statistics and metrics put out by NIH, it was achieving […]
Implications for Grantees of no more “Two Strikes You’re Out” Read More »
Yesterday, NIH and AHRQ announced that they had changed its resubmission policy. While a given application is still allowed only one resubmission, if you are unsuccessful on the A1, you can then submit the application again as an A0 without having to substantially redesign the content and scope of the project. This “new submission” will
The End of Two Strikes You’re Out: Good or Bad News for Grant Applicants? Read More »
In January 2009, NIH instituted a policy to sunset A2 applications, i.e. to eliminate a second resubmission. Since, investigators submit a grant application (A0) and if the application is unfunded they may submit one revised application (A1), and no more (previously, one could resubmit twice). This policy has been detested among research scientists since its
Will NIH Eliminate The Unpopular “Two Strikes You’re Out” Grant Review Policy? Read More »
