NIH’s New Electronic Grant Application Process and the SF424 (R&R)


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TITLE:   NIH’s New Electronic Grant Application Process and the SF424 (R&R)

PURPOSE:   By May 2007 all research grant applications for NIH will have to be submitted electronically through Grants.gov using the SF424 Research & Related (R&R) form set. This training session, geared toward the applicant community, provided an overview of NIH's transition plans, the submission process and the new form set. A question and answer session followed the formal presentations.

WHO:   This training was open to both the general public and to NIH staff.

WHAT:   HANDOUTS:  
       9:05 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.    NIH Electronic Submission Overview        9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.    Registering and Submitting an Electronic Application via Grants.gov        10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.    Registering and Completing the Application Process in the eRA Commons        10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.    A Walk through the SF424 (R&R) Application WHEN & WHERE:   2 Sessions Were Available
  • Wednesday, January 11, 2006, 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM EST  - 
      Natcher Main Auditorium, NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD


  • Wednesday, January 11, 2006, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM EST  - 
      Natcher Main Auditorium, NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD


COST:   This training session was free for both attendees and VideoCast viewers.

LIMITED SEATING:   On-site participation was limited to 500 people per session and seating preference was given to the applicant community. Space permitting, NIH staff were allowed to register for in-person attendance beginning January 4, 2006.

VIDEOCAST AVAILABLE:   Both the morning and afternoon sessions were available for remote viewing via VideoCast, NIH's streaming video service. Due to limits in the number of concurrent viewers, VideoCast participants are encouraged to view the sessions in groups to allow for maximum participation.

Access to the VideoCast will require RealPlayer software. Links to download RealPlayer and the list of VideoCast events can be found at http://videocast.nih.gov/. Questions submitted by VideoCast viewers were addressed either during the session or after the fact. Responses to frequent questions will be incorporated into "Frequently Asked Questions" that will be later posted on the Electronic Submission of Grant Applications website.

For questions regarding the training session or videocast please contact Jessica Clausen, 301-435-4642.

ARCHIVING OF TRAINING SESSION:   These sessions are now archived as streaming and downloadable video files.

REALVIDEO FILES:  
    Morning Session


Sign Language Interpreters will be provided. Individuals with disabilities who need reasonable accommodation to participate in this event should contact Jessica Clausen, 301-435-4642. Federal Relay (1-800-877-8339).

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