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NIH Resources
Researchers can access NIH tools, policies, and guidance to support proposal development and project management.
Here you’ll find links to resources such as sample grant applications, data management and sharing plans, biosketch templates, and information on NIH funding mechanisms. Additional materials cover topics like budget preparation, animal research requirements, scientific rigor, and data reporting standards. Whether you’re preparing your first NIH submission or refining an existing proposal, these resources are designed to help you meet NIH expectations and strengthen the competitiveness of your research.
- Sample NIGMS Data Management and Sharing Plans Now Available
- NIH Institutional Development Award
- Tool Tip: Age Data Table for Inclusion Enrollment Reports
- Addressing Rigor in Scientific Studies
- Scientific Data Sharing
- NIH Biosketch
- SciENcv
- NIH Research Enhancement Award (R15) Slide Deck
- NIH Sample Successful Grant Applications
- NIH Guide to Grants & Contracts
- NIH Mechanisms (Activity Codes): descriptions with key traits
- NIH Direct Costs and Facilities and Administrative Costs
- NIH NRSA Award F32 info and FAQs
- All things NIH Study Sections, Integrated Review Groups, SBIR/STTR, Fellowship Study Sections and Special Emphasis Panels, including their SROs and Member Rosters
- NIH New Investigator & ESI Info
- Developing Your NIH Budget
- NIH RePORTER
- NIH Public Access Policy
- How to Determine If NIGMS Might Fund Your Research
- NIH Acronyms List
- NIH Abbreviations
- NIH Glossary of Terms
- NIH Grants Policy Statement
- Support for Research Excellence Program (R16)