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The Nuts and Boltsof NIH Funding
NIH TOP 10
MEGAN COLUMBUS
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Finding the Right Fit
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Top 10 Questions
#1: Where’s the money?#2: How do I get some?#3: Do I call NIH before applying?#4: How long does it take to get funded?#5: What’s the right type of grant for my idea (and
me)?#6: Got Funded! Now What? #7: Not Funded! Now What?#8: How do I track my application?#9: Where is my “go-to” place for info?#10: Final Pieces of Advice?
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#1 Where is the Money?
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Understanding NIH
NIH is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the Nation
Our mission: to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability …
… from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold
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27 Institutes and Centers (IC)
Each with a different: mission & priorities budget funding strategy
NIGMSClinical Center
International Center
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Funding Opportunities7
Advertised through Grants.gov NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Issued by Each IC “Parent” announcements span the breadth of the
NIH mission, include many ICs
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Types of Funding Opportunity Announcements
(FOA)
Type of FOA Description
Program Announcements (PA, PAR, PAS)
• Highlights areas of focus• Usually ongoing (3 yrs)• Often use standard receipt dates
Requests for Applications (RFA)
• Narrowly defined scope• Usually single receipt date • Set aside funds• IC usually convenes review panel
Parent Announcements
• Type of program announcement• Generally span the breadth of NIH
mission• By activity code (R01, R03, etc)• For “investigator initiated” or
“unsolicited” research ideas
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#2: How Do I Get Some?
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Develop your research idea Should be important (have high impact) Needs to align with an IC mission
Identify a funding opportunity If no FOA specific to your area, look for a “parent”
announcement.
Talk with NIH staff about your idea and where it fits
Write a strong proposal that addresses review criteria
Nuts and Bolts:Session 3: Grants Writing for SuccessSession 7: Writing an Effective K Application Working with Program Pre and Post Award
and more….
Where to start
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Complete/renew required registrations (Start now!) Institutions are required to register in multiple systems Investigators must register in the eRA Commons
Develop the application Carefully read the funding opportunity and application
instructions!! Download application from funding opportunity
announcement
Learn about the electronic application submission process well before the application due date
Nuts and Bolts:Session 2: Interacting Electronically with NIH
Where to start (cont.)
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Know Your Institution
What is your role?
What roles do other people play? Authorized Organizational Representative Principal Investigator Administrator
Coordination and respect for each other’s roles is key
Understand your institutional processes and timelines for grant related activities
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Understand the NIH Extramural Team
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Program Official
Responsible for the programmatic, scientific, and/or technical aspects of a grant
Provides scientific guidance to investigators pre- and post-award
Develops initiatives
Provides post-award oversight
Nuts and Bolts:Session #7: Working with Program Officials Preaward & PostAward
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Scientific Review Officer
Responsible for scientific and technical review Ensures fair and unbiased evaluation of
scientific and technical merit Provides a summary of the evaluation Reviews applications for completeness and
conformance with application requirements
Point of contact for applicants during the review process
Nuts and Bolts:Session #2: The NIH Peer Review ProcessSession #4: For Your Review – Inside a NIH Study Section Meeting
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Grants Management Officer
Responsible for completion of business management requirements Evaluates applications for administrative
content and compliance with policy Negotiates Awards Interprets grants administration policies
Nuts and Bolts:Session #2 & 6: Budget Basics for Administrators Session #3: All About Costs Primer
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#3: Do I Contact NIH Before Applying?
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Do I Contact NIH Before Applying?
MandatoryApplication with budget >$500,000 direct
costs for any single yearR13 Conference Grants
OptionalWhen RFA’s request a Letter of Intent
Always RecommendedWhen you think about applying for any
grant
Yes!
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#4: How Long Does It Take to Get Funded?
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InvestigatorPerforms the
Research
Grants Process Summary20 National Institutes of
Health
InstitutionInitiates Research Idea
Submits Application
Allocates Funds
Center for Scientific Review
Assigns to IC & IRG / Study Section
Study Section
Reviews for Scientific Merit
Institute
Evaluates for Relevance
Advisory Councils & Board
Recommends Action
Institute Director
Makes Funding Decision
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Ready for Award…When?
All pre-award issues are resolved Budget Negotiation Certification on Education on Human Subjects Animals & Human Subject Protection Issues Other Support Documentation
Application to award takes ~9-10 months
Nuts and Bolts:Session #4 & 8: Budget Building Blocks for InvestigatorsSession #3: All About CostsSession #7: Working with Program Officials: PreAward & PostAward
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#5: What’s the Right Type of Grant for My Idea (and Me)?
Research Projects
Small Business
Training & Career Development
Research Centers
Nuts and Bolts:Session #5 & 6: Mapping Your Career with NIH, Part I & IISession #2: Primetime with NIH Program: Understanding RPGsSession #7: Working with Program Officials Preaward & PostAward
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#6: Got Funded…Now What?
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You’ll Receive a Notice of Award (NoA)
Legally binding document• Award data and fiscal
information• Grant payment info• Terms and conditions of
award
Grantee accepts terms and conditions of award when draws down funds
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grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps_2012
NIH Grants Policy Statement
Is a term and condition of all grant awards
Explicitly defines roles, responsibilities
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Post Award Management
Annual progress reportingAnnual federal financial reportingInvention reportingYearly audits (as applicable) Closeout reporting
Nuts and Bolts:Session #4 & 5: After the Award is Made…Then What?Session #3: All About Costs PrimerSession #7: Working with Program Officials: PreAward & PostAward
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#7: Not Funded! Now What?
RESUBMISSION AVENUE
NEW PROPOSAL LANE
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Regroup
Take a Deep BreathRead Summary StatementRead it AgainTalk with Your Program OfficialEvaluate Your Options
Revise & Resubmit? Choose a New Research Direction?
Nuts and Bolts Sessions:Session #3: Grant Writing for SuccessSession #7: Working with Program Officials: PreAward & PostAward
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#8: How do I track my application?
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Commons.era.nih.gov
In Commons you can find:Application imageApplication statusAssignments (institute, review group)NIH staff contacts (SRO, program, grants management)ScoresSummary statement (PI only)Notice of AwardLinks to tools for reporting, no cost extensions, etc.
and more…
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https://commons.era.nih.gov
Work with your institution’s office of sponsored research to be sure you are registered and your account is affiliated with your institution BEFORE you apply.
2 weeks lead time – PI registration in Commons
6-8 weeks – All institutional registrations and renewals
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#9: Where is my “go-to” place when I get home?
ApplicationGrants Policy
Statement
NoANIH
Guide
eRA
RePORT
Web-
sites
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Bookmark NIH.gov
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And bookmark GRANTS.nih.gov
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Trying to make heads or tails of the grants process?
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grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/funding_program.htm
What is an R03, F31, X02, etc?
Find out here!
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Need to find a funding opportunity?
Looking for the latest grants policy changes or funding announcements?
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Search Grants.gov to Identify Potential Funding Agencies
www.grants.gov
Fed-wide portal for finding grant opportunities
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What can I find in the NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts?
NIH specific funding opportunity announcements
NIH policy notices
Other announcements Changes to FOAs Events like this regional seminar NIH response to natural disasters or electronic system
problems Etc.
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NIH Guide is published daily.
Subscribe to listserv to receive table of contents each Friday…
or subscribe to our RSS feed or follow us on Twitter
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When are applications due?
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Standard receipt dates for each type of grant
3 standard receipt dates a year.
Scroll further on page for timelines for each “round”
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grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule
Review dates and earliest start date by submission round
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Scroll further down on due date page for submission policies
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Answers common questions on:
On time submissionStandard due dates falling on a weekend or holidayLate applicationsPost submission application materialsTime limits for resubmitting applicationResubmission timelines for new investigator R01
applicationsEtc…
grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule
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Doing the right thing
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grants.nih.gov
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NIH FOAs (RFAs, PAs, PARs) issued by our ICs (NIAID, NCI, NIAAA, NIDA, NCI, NICHD, etc.) for AREA, SBIR and other programs reflect updates to GWAS, multiple PI, EPR and other policies.
Who speaks acronymese?!
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Get a sense of who and what NIH funds
Success rates
Which ICs fund
research like yoursNIH
-funded w
orkforce data
Pote
ntia
l col
labo
rato
rs
NIH grantees in your area
Organizational
funding information
Award trends
NIH staff contacts
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Make sense of our ever changing environment
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http://nexus.od.nih.gov
Subscribe to the monthly Nexus for a summary of NIH grant happenings,
resources, events.
Join the discussion on the Rock Talk blog!
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All About Grants Channel on iTunes. New
episode released monthly.
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Check out other ways to connect
as well
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#9: Who do I talk to?
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Finding the Right Staff Contacts
FOAs include contact names for program, review and grants management staff.
Institute websites have org charts or contact lists so to help you find a name. www.nih.gov
RePORTER provides the NIH program official’s name for funded projects. projectreporter.nih.gov
Use the NIH Staff Directory if you already have a name ned.nih.gov
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www.nih.gov
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Bookmark your favorite Institute!
www.nih.gov/icd
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#10: Final Pieces of Advice?
You wil
l be
successful
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Do your research Understand the NIH process, policies, &
expectations
Build support Learn who can help you at your institution
Reach out Contact us Stay connected and monitor what is happening at
NIH
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- Ask questions.
- Get answers.
- Make connections.
Make the Most of This Conference!