“For a training (T) award, does NIH set a salary cap?”

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No, NIH sets stipend levels for training awards and, to be clear, a stipend is not salary (refer to Section 11.3.8.2 Stipends of the NIH Grants Policy Statement).

We maintain a table of up-to-date stipend levels for National Research Service Awards at Salary Cap, Stipends, & Training Funds.

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