NIH Resources

The Reynolda Campus is eligible to apply under the Academic Research Enhancement Award program (AREA)

• National Institutes of Health
• NIH Individual Development Plans
• eRA Commons
• Supplemental Proposal Information Form (COI routing form)
• Information about guidelines, implemented January 25, 2010
  • Sample personal statement for revised biosketch guidelines
  • Review criteria
• Detailed submission protocol, with guidelines for writing each proposal section, NIH, September 2010

Parent Grant Applications for Guidelines and SF424 forms

• Research Project Grant (R01)
• NIH Small Research Grant Program (R03)
• Academic Research Enhancement Award (R15)
• NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21)

• New and Early Stage Investigator Policies
• Prepare Your Application (Sample applications, help drafting specific aim, etc.)
• Grant Application Basics
• Mock NIH peer-review study section session

Just-in-Time (JIT) Information

Principal investigators with applications receiving a percentile of 20% or less are asked to provide JIT information (see below). This information can be submitted to NIH via eRA Commons. JIT information includes:

• current other support
• certification date of IRB approval for projects involving human subjects
• certification date of ACUC approval for research using vertebrate animals
• certification that key personnel involved in human subjects research have completed an educational program in the protection of human subjects

• Sample JIT request
• Other support page sample: docx | pdf
• Other support page template: docx

Other useful links

• NIH RePORTER (searchable repository of NIH-funded research projects)
• CSR Study Section Roster Index 
• Modular Budget – Features at a Glance and Frequently Asked Questions
• Postdoctoral Stipend Levels for Fiscal Year 2014
• Standard Receipt Dates