New, Renewal and Resubmission Applications
NIGMS funds predoctoral Institutional National Research Service Awards once a year on July 1. Predoctoral training grant applicants are strongly advised not to wait until the September receipt date to submit applications for grants to be funded the following July 1, since most of the NIGMS research training budget will be committed by the time applications for this receipt date are reviewed.
Application Receipt Date |
Initial Review Group Meeting |
Advisory Council Review |
Earliest Start Date |
| September 25, 2011 |
March 2012 |
May 2012 |
July 2013 |
| January 25, 2012 |
June 2012 |
September 2012 |
July 2013 |
| May 25, 2012 |
November 2012 |
January 2013 |
July 2013 |
| September 25, 2012 |
March 2013 |
May 2013 |
July 2014 |
| January 25, 2013 |
June 2013 |
September 2013 |
July 2014 |
Continuation Applications (Progress Reports) for Training Grants are due December 1 (formerly called Noncompeting Renewal Applications).