NIAID Funding News, December 2, 2020

December 2, 2020 NIAID Funding News Read this full edition online at https://www.niaid.nih.gov/grants-contracts/funding-news Feature Articles  Writing a Winning Application—Nail Your Budget Peer reviewers will use your budget request to gauge your understanding of how much your project will cost. Be realistic, request only what is necessary and reasonable, and justify everything, especially the unusual and "big ticket" items. Opportunities and Resources Focus on Reissued Fellowship Funding Opportunity Announcements If you're a graduate student or postdoctoral researcher, consider applying for an individual fellowship award to support your research training. In The News Prepare To Follow the Final NIH Policy on Sharing and Managing Data Beginning in January 2023, applicants will be required to describe how they plan to manage scientific data generated by research projects and which of these scientific data and accompanying metadata will be shared. Answer Request for Community Feedback To Inform COVID-19 Strategic Plan A request for information from NIH seeks input from the general public and stakeholders in the scientific research, advocacy, and clinical practice communities to inform NIH's research interests around SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. NIH Continues To Monitor Pandemic Impact on Grantee Community Keep track of resources and flexibilities available to researchers. For example, grant applicants should not include contingency plans outlining responses to potential limitations brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Advice Corner Identify Research Project Roles With Precision When you describe the roles your colleagues will play in support of your planned research, the terminology you use might affect your eligibility for a funding opportunity announcement, as well as the information required in the grant application. Reader Questions "How are the scored review criteria weighted when calculating an overall impact score?" "Can I submit a late application if my institution is closed because of pandemic lockdowns?" New Funding Opportunities Early Phase Clinical Trial Units (EPCTU) RFA-HL-22-009, Summer Institute for Research Education in Biostatistics and Data Science (R25, Clinical Trial Not Allowed) NSF 21-530, Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) NOT-EB-20-017, Notice of Special Interest (NOSI)—Synthetic Biology for Biomedical Applications Find other announcements at NIAID Opportunities & Announcements. Send suggestions or comments to deaweb@niaid.nih.gov. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases  |  National Institutes of Health Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact Subscriber Help. This service is provided to you at no charge by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).                             This email was sent to edwardlorilla1986.paxforex@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 5601 Fishers Lane · Bethesda, MD 20892 · 1-866-284-4107