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 |
| January 25, 2013 |
June 2013 |
September 2013 |
July 2014 |
| May 25, 2013 |
November 2013 |
January 2014 |
July 2014 |
| September 25, 2013 |
March 2014 |
May 2014 |
July 2015 |
| January 25, 2014 |
June 2014 |
September 2014 |
July 2015 |
| May 25, 2014 |
November 2014 |
January 2015 |
July 2015 |
| September 25, 2014 |
March 2015 |
May 2015 |
July 2016 |
Continuation Applications (Progress Reports) for Training Grants are due December 1 (formerly called Noncompeting Renewal Applications).