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NIAID Funding News provides funding, policy, and other information to NIAID's extramural research community and Institute staff. You can subscribe directly by entering your email address at Email Updates and then selecting your subscription topics. Visit Stay Informed About Policy Changes and News for more opportunities to connect with us.

Some Applications Have Deadlines for Actions Before the Due Date

NIAID staff can identify issues that may cause your application to be withdrawn, not fare well in peer review, or have lowered potential for an award. The earlier you contact us, the earlier we can provide advice that you can use to improve your application.
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Opportunities and Resources

NIAID will support basic research to elucidate mechanistic differences in susceptibility to chemicals of concern between pediatric and adult populations as well as applied research towards the discovery and early development of pediatric-safe medical countermeasures.
Through this notice of funding opportunity, you can receive funding to pay for national, international, and regional conferences, meetings, and workshops. Keep in mind, this award is not meant to fund an individual’s travel to a conference; rather, the funds are provided to the conference organizer.

In The News

To be accepted within an application, your video must demonstrate devices or experimental data with a temporal element, i.e., a need to show how something functions or occurs over time, or demonstrate movement or change.
The Cumulative Investigator Rate is an NIH-wide person-based metric, calculated as the number of unique principal investigators (PIs) who were designated on a research project grant (RPG) award, divided by the number of unique PIs who were designated on an RPG application over a 5-year period.
Register for April 17 Webinar on Simplified Review Criteria; NIAID Receives an Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2024; NIH’s Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare Suggests Flexibilities

Advice Corner

A competing revision provides additional funding for activities that call for an expansion of your original scope of award, whereas administrative supplements fund activities that, while unforeseen when the application was being submitted, are still within the scope of the project.

Contact Us

Email us at deaweb@niaid.nih.gov for help navigating NIAID’s grant and contract policies and procedures.