NIH Grant Information
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people's health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases. Composed of 27 Institutes and Centers, the NIH provides Leadership and financial support to researchers in every state and throughout the world.
We have created an NIH Checklist to help you prepare your grants.
Helpful Links for NIH Application Submissions:
Parent R01
Parent R21
Parent R03
NIH Electronic Application Guide (SF424)
eRA Commons
Important Announcement:
Beginning January 25, 2010 NIH will restructure all application forms and instructions for grant proposal submissions.
Changes are divided into two categories: shortened page limits, and alignment of the application with review criteria. Detailed information for the application changes can be found here.
