Preparing Your Application

The overall process from planning and preparing an application to receiving a Notice of Award can take as long as two years. It typically takes between 8 and 20 months after the due date to receive a notice of award indicating you have received an award.

The Application Process
Determining Eligibility
Assembling a Team
Preparing a Budget
Preparing a Research Strategy
Additional Application Forms
Human Subject Clinical Trials
Vertebrate Animals
Data Management and Sharing

Most information is for a typical application such as an R01, but many elements are relevant to other mechanisms.

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NIH How to Apply - Application Guide

Visit the NIH Application Guide for comprehensive guidance about submitting an application. Use this guide together with information found in the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) and provided on the "Preparing Your Application" pages to complete your application.

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