NIBIB Funding Strategies & Policies

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FY 2012 Financial Management Plan
Strategies and paylines for FY 2012 grant mechanisms. 

Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (R13/U13)
Support for investigator-initiated conferences and scientific meetings

Grant Application Guidelines

• Investigator-Initiated Small Research Grant Program (R03) (PA-06-180)
• Bioengineering Research Partnerships
• Exploratory/Developmental Grant (R21) Program
• Biomedical Technology Resource Centers (P41)

Special Considerations

• Research bridging the life and physical sciences
• Research that is high risk, but with potential for high reward

Bridge Funding for New Investigators at Their First Renewal Cycle
Important information for individuals establishing research careers

Edward C. Nagy New Investigator Award Policy
New investigator pay plan

Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs
Programs, funding opportunities, and helpful resources that will help small research businesses grow

Public-Private Partnership Opportunities
Collaborate with researchers in other scientific disciplines and biomedical organizations

Division of Applied Science and Technology (DAST) Policy on Administrative Supplements
Supplemental funding to help cover increased costs