The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
This grant program adheres to a strict application timeline, with a final deadline set for 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization. Additionally, while not mandatory, it encourages the submission of Letters of Intent 60 days before the full proposal deadline, aiming to streamline the review process and better prepare applicants for the formal submission requirements.