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NIH Proposal Guidelines
See the (updated August 5, 2022) and for submission requirements for proposals. Researchers should check particular programs for requirements.
Note: Policy Change Update: The , which goes into effect on Jan 25, 2023, is applicable to all applications with receipt dates on or after Jan 25. The data management and sharing plan should be placed within the “Other Plan(s) field on the PHS 398 Research Plan or PHS 398 Career Development Award Supplemental Form. Additionally, a brief summary and associated costs should be submitted as part of the budget and budget justification
NIH Proposal Checklist
NSF Proposal Guidelines
Frequently visited NSF Guidelines:
See the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide ( for proposal development and submission requirements.
(effective May 20, 2024).
Proposal Preparation and Submission Guidelines