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Table of Page Limits
The page limits for most forms sections are listed below, organized by Activity Code
The Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) instructions always supersede these page limits; therefore, be sure to check the FOA for any exceptions.
For all Fellowship (F) Applications
Section of Application |
Page Limits *
(if different from FOA,
FOA supersedes) |
Introduction to Resubmission or Revision Application (when applicable) |
1 |
Specific Aims |
1 |
Research Strategy |
6 |
Respective Contributions |
1 |
Selection of Sponsor and Institution |
1 |
Responsible Conduct of Research |
1 |
Applications for Concurrent Support (when applicable) |
1 |
Goals for Fellowship Training and Career |
1 |
Activities Planned Under This Award |
1 |
Doctoral Dissertation and Other Research Experience |
2 |
Sponsor(s) and Co-Sponsor(s) |
6 |
Biographical Sketch |
4 |
For Individual Career Development Award (K) Applications
Section of Application |
Page Limits *
(if different from FOA,
FOA supersedes) |
Introduction to Resubmission or Revision Application (when applicable) |
1 |
Specific Aims |
1 |
| First three items of Candidate Information (Candidate's Background, Career Goals and Objectives, and Career Development/Training Activities During Award Period and Research Strategy |
12 pages
(for all sections combined) |
| Training in the Responsible Conduct of Research |
1 |
Mentoring Plan (Include only when required by the specific FOA, e.g., K24 and K05) |
6 |
Statements by Mentor, Co-Mentors, Consultants, Contributors |
6 |
Description of Institutional Environment |
1 |
Institutional Commitment to Candidate’s Research Career Development |
1 |
Biographical Sketch |
4 |
For institutional Training (T), International Training (D43, D71), Institutional Career Development (K12, KM1), and Research Education (R25) Applications
Section of Application |
Page Limits *
(if different from FOA,
FOA supersedes) |
Introduction to Resubmission Application (when applicable) |
3 |
Introduction to Revision Application (when applicable) |
1 |
Specific Aims (when applicable) |
1 |
Research Education Program Plan (uploaded via the Research Strategy)
For Research Education Grant Applications (R25) only |
25 |
Background, Program Plan, Recruitment and Retention Plan to Enhance Diversity, and Plan for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research (Attachments 2-5 of Research Training Program Plan Attachments)
For D43, D71, and all Training (T) only - for May 24, 2011 and earlier due dates
For K12, K30, and KM1 only - for June 11, 2011 and earlier due dates |
25 pages
(for all sections combined) |
Background, Program Plan, and Recruitment and Retention Plan to Enhance Diversity (Attachments 2-4 of Research Training Program Plan Attachments)
For D43, D71, and all Training (T) only - for May 25, 2011 due dates and later
For K12, K30, and KM1 only- for June 12, 2011 due dates and later |
25 pages
(for all sections combined) |
Plan for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research(Attachment 5 of Research Training Program Plan Attachments)
For D43, D71, K12, KM1 and all Training (T) only - for May 25, 2011 due dates and later |
3 pages
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Biographical Sketch |
4 pages |
For R01, R03, R21, and all other Applications
Section of Application |
Activity Codes |
Page Limits *
(if different from FOA,
FOA supersedes) |
Introduction to Resubmission and Revision Applications |
For all Activity Codes, and for each project and core of multi-component applications |
1 |
Specific Aims |
For all Activity Codes that use an application form with the Specific Aims section |
1 |
Research Strategy |
For Activity Code DP1 |
5 |
For Activity Codes R03, R13, U13, R13/U13, R21, R36, R41, R43, SC2, SC3, X011
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6 |
For Activity Code DP2 |
10 |
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For Activity Codes R01,
U10,
R15,
R18,
U18,
R21/R33,
R24,
R28,
R33,
R34,
U34,
R42,
U42,
R44,
U44,
DP3,
DP5,
G08,
G11,
G13,
SC1,
SI2,
single project
U01,
UH2,
UH3,
UC4, UH2/UH3,
X011,
X02 |
12 |
For UM1 Applications |
6, 12, or 30 pages |
For each project and core of multi-component applications, such as Program Project/Center (P) and multi-component U applications. |
Generally 6 or 12 pages** |
For all other Activity Codes |
Follow FOA instructions |
Commercialization Plan |
For R42 and R44 |
12 |
Biographical Sketch |
For all Activity Codes except DP1 and DP2 |
4 |
For DP1 and DP2 |
2 |
* FOA instructions always supersede these instructions.
** Each project or core will follow the page limit of the equivalent activity code. For example, if a project is equivalent to an R01, the project will be allowed 12 pages. Review the FOA and IC website for details.
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X01 FOAs can be either 6 or 12 pages. Review the FOA for details.
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