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For Applicants

CSR’s primary role is to handle the receipt and review of ~ 70% of the grant applications that NIH receives. NIH separates the review process from funding decisions.

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For Reviewers

Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Group, SRG). Integrated Review Groups (IRGs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.

News & Policy

Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Group, SRG). Integrated Review Groups (IRGs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.

  • Peer Review Notes
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Study Sections

Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Group, SRG). Integrated Review Groups (IRGs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.

  • Integrated Review Groups
  • Standing Study Sections
  • Small Business & Technology Transfer
  • Fellowship
  • Special Emphasis

Review Panels & Dates

Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Group, SRG). Integrated Review Groups (IRGs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.

  • Review Panels
  • Review Dates

About CSR

Applications are reviewed in study sections (Scientific Review Group, SRG). Integrated Review Groups (IRGs) are clusters of study sections based on scientific discipline.

  • CSR Mission
  • CSR Organization
  • Contact or Visit CSR
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  • Employment

Useful Web Links for Applicants

Center for Scientific Review

  • CSR’s Home Page
  • CSR Study Section – Descriptions
  • CSR Rosters and Meeting Dates
  • Assisted Referral Tool
  • Evaluation of Unallowable Resubmission and Overlapping Applications
  • Writing Your Cover Letter
  • CSR Peer Review Videos

Contacting CSR’s Division of Receipt and Referral

  • (301) 435-0715
  • csrdrr@mail.nih.gov

Review Policy

  • Review Guidelines

Career Opportunities

  • Early Career Reviewer Program
  • Become a CSR Scientific Review Officer
  • Become an NIH Reviewer

OER Web Pages

  • NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts—Funding Opportunities
  • Extramural Training Opportunities:  F-, T- and K Awards
  • Can a Foreign Scientist Get an NIH Grant?
  • Getting Started with NIH Grants
  • Grant Writing Tips
  • Submitting Your NIH Grant Application
  • Continuous Submission
  • Continuous Submission Email: CSR.cont.sub.comm@mail.nih.gov

 

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For Applicants

  • Application Process
  • Planning & Writing
  • Application Deadlines
  • Submission & Assignment
  • Initial Review, Results, & Appeals
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For Reviewers

  • Become a Reviewer
  • Meeting Overview
  • Guidelines & Templates
  • Tools & Technology
  • Travel & Reimbursement
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

News & Policy

  • Peer Review Notes
  • Policy Changes
  • Scientific Publications
  • The Rocket Kids of NIH Book & Videos
  • CSR Peer Review Videos
  • Outreach Resources
  • CSR News

Study Sections

  • Integrated Review Groups
  • Standing Study Sections
  • Small Business & Technology Transfer
  • Fellowship
  • Special Emphasis

Review Panels & Dates

  • Review Panels
  • Review Dates

About CSR

  • CSR Mission
  • CSR Organization
  • Contact or Visit CSR
  • Staff Directory
  • Employment

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