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Overview of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Carlos E. Caban, Ph. D. , M. P. H. Office of Extramural Research, NIH cc 25 a@nih. gov 301 435 -2690 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 1

Highlights 1. 2. 3. 4. 7/26/2006 The NIH Mission & Budget How NIH is organized and functions 20 Ways to participate in NIH activities How to find out about NIH funding Initiatives and communicate with NIH HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 2

1. NIH Mission n The NIH mission is to uncover new knowledge that will lead to better health for everyone -n n to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold. NIH is committed to the highest ethical and scientific standards for HS research 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 3

NIH Budget $28. 59 Billion (FY 2005) FY 2004: n $22. 9 Billion in Extramural Awards to the research community(80% of NIH $) n ~$ 2. 3 Billion for Intramural Research at NIH n 10, 052 Competing Grant Awards (all types) n 54, 121 awards total (all types) n 24. 6% Overall NIH Success Rate n ~30% Involve Human Subjects n 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 4

FY 2005 Budget $28. 59 Billion Training 3% $761 million 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban Research Project Grants 53% $15. 3 billion 5

2. NIH Organization n 27 Institutes and Centers (ICs) n n 24 ICs Provide Separate Funding for Research Projects and Activities Office of Director n n 7/26/2006 Office of Extramural Research(OER) Office of Intramural Research (OIR) OD Offices for Trans-NIH Initiatives ORWH; OBSSR: ODP; OAR; OC; HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 6

Office of the Director * National Institute on Aging National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institute of General Medical Sciences National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Human Genome Research Institute National Institute of Mental Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institute of Nursing Research National Library of Medicine National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Fogarty International Center National Center for Research Resources Clinical Center 7/26/2006 HACU Center for Information Capacity Building Technology National Cancer Institute National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Center for Scientific Review Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Eye Institute No funding authority 7

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NIH Has Separation of Peer Review from Program Management n Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is independent of the Institutes/Centers n n receives applications reviews majority of Grants Each Institute/Center has a separate Review Office Program management is in each I/C 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 9

Advisory Committees & Dual Review System n n First Level of Review Scientific Review Group (SRG, SS, SEP) n n n Located at CSR or IC Provides Initial Scientific Review Makes Recommendations for Level of Support & Time 7/26/2006 n n n Second Level of Review Council/Board Assesses Quality of SRG Review Recommends on Funding Evaluates Program Priorities & Relevance Advises on Policy HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 10

Extramural Program Organization in some ICs n Research Programs n Division n Branch n n Extramural Affairs or Activities n Division Research Program n Program Director for Scientific Area n n n 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban Peer Review Branch Scientific Review Administrator Grants Management Br. Contract Mgmt. Branch Committee Mgmt Office 11

The Research Partnership Applicant Institution NIH Review Administrator Program Administrator Grants Management Administrator 7/26/2006 Principal Investigator Authorized Institutional Official Sponsored Research Administrator HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 12

COMMUNICATION OPPORTUNITIES Extramural Scientists & Committees NIH Scientific Review Administrator NIH Extramural Program Scientist Principal Investigator & Institution NIH Grants Management Official 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban NIH Contracting Official 13

3: 20 Ways to Participate in NIH Programs n n n Do an Internship or n Be Key Staff on Grants Summer Research n Be Co-Investigator +/ Training -clinical research site Do Research Training/ n Be Program Director Career Programs on a Program Project (grant) Grant - PO 1 Participate in NIH n Respond to RFA/RFP Workshops by ICs n Be a Principal Get a Research Investigator on a Supplement to Grant Promote Diversity Be a Consultant on a HACU Capacity Building Workshop Grant 7/26/2006 - Dr. Carlos Caban 14

20 Ways to Participate in NIH Programs (continued) n n n Go to NIH Conferences, regional meetings Participate in ORWH, ORMH, etc. , events Go to NIH Presentations at Professional Mtgs Be on Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) Be a Peer Reviewer (Regular or temporary) 7/26/2006 n n n Be on a Peer Review Committee Be an Advisory Council Member Be a Consultant to NIH Do an IPA tour at NIH(Intergovernmental Personnel Act) Work at NIH (Employment ) HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 15

4. How to find out about NIH Funding Initiatives and Communicate with NIH 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 16

Communicate With NIH! n Find NIH staff at the NIH Directory & E-MAIL n http: //directory. nih. gov/ n http: //ned. nih. gov/ n n n Look at WWW Information n n Generic: xxnx@nih. gov Phone and fax www. nih. gov Talk to NIH Staff n Listed on Notices, RFA/PA, etc. 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 7 17

Access Information About NIH on the Internet n n n www. nih. gov The NIH Extramural Programs are large, complex, and multifaceted. There is so much information, it is often hard to find what you need 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 3 18

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GRANTS - Office of Extramural Research(OER) Website: http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/oer. htm n n Funding Opportunities n n n n Applications and Forms n n Funding Opportunities (RFAs, PAs) NIH GUIDE for Grants and Contracts NIH Research Training Opportunities Small Business Funding Opportunities (SBIR/STTR) Types of Grant Programs NIH Roadmap Initiatives NIH Forms and Applications Submitting Your Grant Application Resources for Grant Applicants Awarded Grants n n Award Data Search Awarded Grants (CRISP) 7/26/2006 n Grants Policy and Guidelines n Grants Policy & Guidance n Laboratory Animal Welfare n OER Human Subjects Web site n Peer Review n Reviewers Instructions Electronic Research Administration (e. RA) n Electronic Submission of Grant Applications n e. RA Home Page n NIH e. RA Commons About OER n Introduction to Extramural Research n NIH Extramural Nexus n Outreach Activities n Help and Other Resources HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 22

How To Find NIH Research Areas n n n Investigator has idea for biomedical or behavioral research - submits application Institute/Center Homepagen Look for Research Opportunities Grants –OER Home Page: Grants Information, Policies and Opportunities NIH GUIDE Announcements n Subscribe to get weekly table of contents http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/index. html CRISP – Searchable database of all research funded by NIH – by topic, institution, PI, etc. n https: //www-commons. cit. nih. gov/crisp/ 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 23

NIH GUIDE on WWW http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/index. html n n n NOTICES n Policies, Workshops, & Other Information n RFPs - Requests for contract proposals REQUESTS FOR APPLICATIONS(RFA) n Highest Priority Research Topic - $ Attached n Special Receipt Date - Special Review Cmt PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT (PA) n High Priority Research Area - No $ Attached n Regular Receipt Dates - CSR Review Cmts 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 24

From: Grove, Susan (NIH/OD) [E] Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3: 08 PM To: List NIHTOC-L Subject: NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices for July 14, 2006 (The NIH Guide TOC) Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts July 14, 2006 Table of Contents (TOC) Web Version Notices n NIH/AHRQ Reminder to Use Updated SF 424 (R&R) and Agency-Specific Electronic Forms in Reposted FOAs (NOT-OD-06 -085) National Institutes of Health http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-06 -085. html Requests for Applications n Mechanisms of Immune Modulation (R 01) (RFA-AT-06 -004) National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine National Cancer Institute Application Receipt Date(s): December 12, 2006 http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AT-06 -004. html Program Announcements n Behavioral & Integrative Treatment Development Program(R 01) (PA-06 -486) National Institute on Drug Abuse National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06 -486. html 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 25

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TOP TEN TIPS ABOUT NIH 10. NIH homepage www. nih. gov & NIH Institute Homepages http: //www. nih. gov/icd/ 9. Register Your Institution and PIs on the NIH Commons https: //commons. era. nih. gov/commons/ 8. PUBMED - NLM- your computer science library www. nlm. nih. gov/hinfo. html 7. CRISP - Research funded by NIH -Search many ways http: //www-commons. cit. nih. gov/crisp/ 6. Grant Writing Tips Sheets http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/grant_tips. htm 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 38

TOP TEN TIPS ABOUT NIH (continued) 5. Research Supplements to Promote Diversity. . http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-05 -015. html 4. Electronic Submission of Grant Applications http: //era. nih. gov/Electronic. Receipt/ 3. NIH Research Training Site http: //grants. nih. gov/training/extramural. htm 2. Subscribe to NIH GUIDE – Weekly For new research opportunities http: //grants. nih. gov/grants/guide/index. html 1. TALK TO NIH STAFF!! Find them at http: //directory. nih. gov/ 7/26/2006 HACU Capacity Building Workshop - Dr. Carlos Caban 39