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Staying Up-To-Date on NIH funding opportunities and information: NIH Weekly Emails

The NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts is the official publication for NIH research grant policies, guidelines and funding opportunities. Each Friday, the NIH transmits an e-mail for that week's issue of the NIH Guide via the NIH LISTSERV.

Updates of particular importance to current grants or future submissions will be added to this page and will link to the full announcement on the NIH web page.

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NIH NEXUS

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/nexus.htm

The NIH Extramural Nexus is a bimonthly update from the NIH Office of Extramural Research. The Nexus provides the external scientific community with updates on NIH policies and activities as well as an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the operation of extramural programs.
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NIH Application Due Dates

Standard Due Dates for Competing Applications:
 http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule.htm

Review and Award Cycles:
 http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule.htm#review

Electronic Submission Main Page:
 http://era.nih.gov/ElectronicReceipt/

News on PHS Programs and Applications

May 16, 2007: Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes: A User's Guide
A new research report is available under the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Health Care Program. Please go to http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/topic.cfm?topic=0&sid=2&rType=11.

Apr 20, 2007: NIH Director's New Innovator Award
NIH expects to make at least 14 New Innovator awards in September 2007. Each grant will be for 5 years and up to a total of $1.5 million in direct costs plus applicable facilities and administrative costs. Click HERE to go to information page.

Feb 23, 2007: New Investigators Program
 http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/new_investigators/index.htm

Jan 8, 2007: Continuation of the Extension of NIH Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle for New Investigator R01 Applications
 http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-07-058.html

Nov 22, 2006: NIH Announces Parent R01 Mechanism http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/parent_announcements.htm (all parent PAs included on this page). The November issue of the NIH Extramural Nexus contains additional information on R01s and electronic submission: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/partners/1106Nexus.htm.

Nov 20, 2006: NIH Update on Multiple PI Awards http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-07-017.html
Multiple PI main page: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/multi_pi/index.htm.

Policy Updates & Guidance

Policy on Enhancing Public Access to Archived Publications Resulting from NIH-Funded Research (NOT-OD-05-045)
 http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-05-045.html

OHRP Guidance on Research Involving Coded Private Information or Biological Specimens (NOT-OD-05-020)
 http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-05-020.html