“Will the new peer review criteria impact applications due on or after January 25, 2024?”

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No, the implementation date for NIH’s Simplified Peer Review Framework is January 25, 2025—so, about 15 months from now, not 10 weeks. Later next year, NIH will reissue notices of funding opportunity to reflect the simplified review criteria and provide updated resources to applicants and reviewers.

Learn more by watching the Online Briefing on NIH's Simplified Peer Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant (RPG) Applications: For Applicants and Reviewers. A recording of the webinar will be available soon. Refer also to NIH’s Simplifying Review—Frequently Asked Questions.

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