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It is extremely rare to be awarded an NIH grant on your first try; most investigators submit five to 10 applications before one is funded, said Benjamin Bleier, MD, director of otolaryngology translational research at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston.

Individual Registration for Unaffiliated/Independent Applicants (rare cases) - NIH typically makes awards to organizations, not individuals. In rare cases, an individual who is not affiliated with a research organization may need to register in eRA Commons.

It is extremely rare to be awarded an NIH grant on your first try; most investigators submit five to 10 applications before one is funded, said Benjamin Bleier, MD, director of otolaryngology translational research at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston.

Public Health Service Grant Application. Form Number: PHS 398. Competing Grant Applications.

Eligible organizations include governments, including Federal institutions, institutions of higher education, other non-profit organizations, hospitals, and, in rare occasions, individuals (see Completing the Pre-Award Process-Determining Applicant Organization Eligibility).

Investigator-initiated applications for NIH funding are evaluated by peer review groups composed of scientists from outside the NIH. The peer review group evaluates the scientific and technical merit of the proposed research. These evaluations are used by the individual Institutes to determine which projects to fund.

In general, domestic or foreign, public or private, non-profit or for-profit organizations are eligible to receive NIH grants.

Information on grants awarded by NIH may be searched by using the Research, Portfolio Online Reporting Tools (RePORT). RePORT provides access to reports, data, and analyses of NIH research activities, including information on NIH expenditures and the results of NIH-supported research.