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National Institutes of Health


General Resources

Database of Successful Proposals

Borrow an NIH Grant Writing Guide

Example Timeline for R01 Proposal Preparation

NIH Matchmaker Tool

Writing your Application to the NIH

NIH Grant Glossary

References vs. Letters of Support: What's the Difference? (9/19)

The Do's and Don'ts of Hyperlinks in Grant Applications (5/19)


Writing Specific Aims

Specific Aims Template Exercise

Specific Aims (from NUCATS CLIMB program):

part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XFbo_2IdYE

part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aum4Nurz4uM

NIH Grant Applications: The Anatomy of the Specific Aims Page

OHSU: Writing a Great Specific Aims Page

Roswell Park Cancer Center: Anatomy of a Specific Aims


Rigor, Reproducibility, and Responsible Conduct of Research

NIH Rigor and Reproducibility

Rigor and Reproducibility in NIH Applications: Resource Chart

NIH Enhancing Reproducibility Guidelines (effective January 2019)

Responsible Conduct of Research Training


Data Management and Sharing Resources

DMP Tool

Data Management and Sharing Plans (On Demand Learning)

FSU Libraries: Data Management and Sharing Guide

FSU Office for Human Subjects Protection: Resources on Data Management and Sharing

NIH: Example DMSPs

UCSF: Templates and Sample DMSPs


Clinical Trials

NIH Definition of a Clinical Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov

FSU Office for Clinical Research Advancement


Institute-Specific Resources

Sample Applications and More (NIAID)

Common Mistakes in Applications (NIMH)

Grant Writing Webinar Series for Institutions Building Research and Research Training Capacity (NIGMS)


Career Development Awards

Mentors and How They Can Help - Also check out our Research Mentoring page

Interested in applying for an NIH K-Award? Check out the FSU K2R Scholars website


Multimedia Resources

National Research Mentoring Network: Best Practices for Junior Investigators When Writing an NIH Research Grant Application

NIH All About Grants Podcast

Visit the NIH YouTube Channel for Grant Related Presentations

NIH Peer Review Revealed provides a front-row seat to a review peer review meeting

NIH Tips for Applicants gives applicants practical advice and insights