About Us

Overview

This four-minute streaming video presents what NCRR does and, in particular, how it helps bring together diverse research teams to realize the full potential of shared biomedical resources. VIEW PRESENTATION (requires free QuickTime player)

Mission Statement

NCRR provides laboratory scientists and clinical researchers with the tools and training they need to understand, detect, treat, and prevent a wide range of diseases. READ MORE >>

Director's Page

Features biographical information and messages about NCRR activities and resources. READ MORE >>

2009–2013 Strategic Plan

NCRR's 2009–2013 strategic plan reflects extensive discussions and advice from a broad spectrum of individuals, including biomedical scientists, high-level administrators in research institutions, members of professional organizations, and NIH senior program staff. The plan provides NCRR with a solid foundation for expanding and leveraging existing activities as well as creating new avenues to address the evolving needs of the biomedical research community. READ MORE >>

Budget

Using funds appropriated by Congress, NCRR supports essential research resources for more than 30,000 scientists making biomedical discoveries, translating findings, and applying them to patient-oriented research. READ MORE >>

Organizational Structure

• Functional Statements
• NCRR Programs
• Organizational Chart (517KB PDF, requires free Acrobat Reader)

Grant Review Committees and Advisory Council

• NCRR's Application Review Process
• NIH OER: Peer Review and Policy Issues
• NIH Scientific Review Group (SRG) Roster Index
• National Advisory Research Resources Council (NARRC)

Search Awarded Grants

• Information on grants awarded by NCRR may be searched by the recipient's location (ZIP code, state, city, county), by the program number, or the awarding operating division. The DHHS Office of Grants maintains a database—TAGGS (Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System)—that is a central repository for grants awarded by DHHS, including NIH.
• Access the TAGGS Database

Contact Us

Find names, phone numbers, and addresses. READ MORE >>

Map and Directions

Get directions from your address to NCRR using an interactive map or view general directions for the metropolitan Washington area and points beyond. READ MORE >>

History

A page from the National Institutes of Health Almanac highlighting important events during NCRR's 46-year history, including legislative chronology, Center directors, and major programs. READ MORE

Freedom of Information Act

Request NCRR records under the Freedom of Information Act. READ MORE >>

Job Opportunities

Get the latest information about jobs at NCRR, NIH, and DHHS, as well as research training and career opportunities. READ MORE >>