Notice Number: NOT-OD-14-089

Key Dates
Release Date: May 12, 2014

Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Purpose

NIH periodically updates grant application forms in order to remain current with the most recent form sets available through Grants.gov and approved by the Office of Management and Budget. NIH refers to the most recent form set as 'FORMS-C'.

All Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) opportunities will be updated to FORMS-C forms for use with applications submitted to due dates on or after August 5, 2014.

• New FORMS-C forms will be available for all active SBIR and STTR funding opportunity announcements by May 16, 2014.
  
  
• Learn more about the specific changes included in the 'FORMS-C' forms:
  https://grants.nih.gov/grants/ElectronicReceipt/files/FORMS-C_Changes.pdf.
  
  
• Learn more about choosing the correct forms packages at: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/ElectronicReceipt/files/right_forms.pdf.

   All applicants should carefully read their funding opportunity announcement and the "Forms Version C" SBIR/STTR Application Guide for program-specific instructions before completing their applications.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

NIH Grants Info
Telephone: 301-945-7573
Email: [email protected]