• New Investigator Research Awards - June 3, 1977 - (PDF - 396 KB)
• First Independent Research Support and Transition (FIRST) Award - August 1, 1986 - (PDF - 792 KB)
• Report on the Workgroup on New Investigators - June 4, 1997
• Current Policies Related to New Investigators - November 21, 1997
• Transition to a New NIH Policy on New Investigators - December 19, 1997
• Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle for New Investigator R01 Applications - November 30, 2005
• Clarification of Submission Dates for the Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle for New Investigator R01 Applications - April 13, 2006
• Extension of NIH Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle for New Investigator R01 Applications - January 8, 2007
• Continuation of the Extension of the NIH Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle for New Investigator R01 Applications - April 4, 2007
• NIH Director's New Innovator Award - November 2007
• Pathway to Independence Award
• Announcement of Early Stage Investigator Policy (To Be Developed)

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• Pathway to Independence Award
• NRSA Individual and Institutional Training Awards
• Career Development Awards - K Kiosk
• Research Project Grant Program - (R01)
• NIH Loan Repayment Programs
  

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• Types of NIH Grant Programs - Office of Extramural Research
• Review of New Investigators R01s - Center for Scientific Review
• Grant Application Forms - Office of Extramural Research
• NIH Submission Dates and Grant Application Submission Information
• NIH’s Financial Operations Website with IC Funding Strategies
• Search for Awarded Grants (NIH RePORTER)
• Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiative (BISTI)
• National Research Service Awards and Career Development Awards
• NIH Roadmap
• NIH Blueprint
  

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• GrantsNet - AAAS/HHMI
• NEXT WAVE - AAAS
• Funding Opportunities - Medical University of South Carolina
• Lab Management - HHMI
• Research Funding Opportunities for New and Young Faculty - UC Berkeley
• Community of Science
• Proposal Writing Short Course - The Foundation Center
• Education and Employment of Biological and Medical Scientists: Data from FASEB
  

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OER - Office of Extramural Research

• About Grants
• Grants Process At-A-Glance

NIAID - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

• New Investigator Advice
• Who Can Qualify for an NIH Grant
• Overview of the Grant Application Process
• All about Grants Tutorial

NIAMS - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

• Extramural Support of Research by the NIH
• Assessment of Success of the R03 Program

NIGMS - National Institutes of General Medical Sciences

• Research funding; Tips for new NIH Grant Applicants
• Support for New Investigators

NCI - National Cancer Institute

• Grant Applications and the Review Process
• Everything you wanted to know about the NCI Grants Process

NEI - National Eye Institute

• Special NEI Application Guidelines

CSR - Center for Scientific Review

• Inside the NIH Grant Review Process: A Video on Peer Review at the NIH
• What happens to your Grant Application after it is received for Peer Review?
• Advice to Investigators Submitting Clinical Research Applications
• Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle for New Investigator R01 Applications - November 30, 2005

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• New Investigator Report for FY 2009 - April 2010 - (Powerpoint - 908 KB)
• Research Project Grants - Awards and Funding Trends (1983 - 2009) (Excel - 184 KB)
• R01 Equivalent Grants - Numbers and Amounts 1983 to 2009. (Excel - 40 KB)
• Presentation at the Peer Review Oversight Committee on February 1, 2010. Early Stage Investigators (ESI) - The First Year. (PowerPoint - 1.77 MB)
• Education and Employment of Biological and Medical Scientists 2009 - Data from FASEB
• Biomedical Workforce Modeling - June 2, 2009 - (PDF - 457 KB) - White, J. Chris, Margaret Rush and Walter Schaffer;  in the Proceedings of the 27th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2009. Abstract
• Number of R01 equivalent applications reviewed and funded  including estimated and actual success rates 1962 to 2008 - October 2, 2009 - (PowerPoint - 58 KB)
• Number and Percentage of New Investigators on Competing R01 Equivalent Awards 1962 to 2008 - September 8, 2009 - (PowerPoint - 395 KB), Table Data for R01 Equivalent Awards - (Excel - 18 KB)
• Age Data on NIH Principal Investigators: Age of stock, new investigators, age at gap in funding, age at re-entry 1970 - 2006 - August 28, 2008 - (Excel - 144 KB)
• PI Aging Simulation Model - June 4, 2008 - (PowerPoint - 1.1 MB)
• American Society for Cell Biology: The Health of the Scientific Workforce, 4 - December, 2007 - (PowerPoint - 9 MB)
• PI Aging Simulation Model - November, 2007 - (PowerPoint - 385 KB)
• Age Distribution of NIH RPG Principal Investigators Compared to Medical School Faculty 1980-2006 - (PowerPoint - 1.94 MB)
• NIH Workforce Discussions - September, 2007 - (PowerPoint - 3 MB)
• AAMC GREAT Meeting - Update on New Investigators - June 16, 2006 - (PowerPoint - 915 KB)
• New Investigators - Grants and Numbers - August, 2006 - (Excel - 195 KB)
• New Investigators - Activities - August, 2005 - (Excel - 182 KB)
• Average Age of New Investigators at Initial R01 Equivalent award - May 3, 2006 - (Excel - 44 KB)
• Average Age at Appointment as an Assistant Professor in US Medical Colleges - May 3, 2006 - Data from the Association of American Medical Colleges - (Excel - 34 KB)
• NIH Extramural Support for New Investigators - June 16, 2004 - (PowerPoint)
• Presentation of new Investigators at the Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Director - December 1, 2005 - (Power Point - 865 KB)
• Presentation on New Investigators at American Society for Cell Biology - December 7, 2004 - (Power Point - 365 KB)
• Sex/Gender in the Biomedical Science Workforce - October, 7 2005
• Using System Dynamics to Model the Principal Investigator Pool, December 8, 2006 - December 8, 2006 - (Powerpoint - 165 KB)
• The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Program
  

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