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Mechanism Table Fiscal Year 2006

February 13, 2007 (historical)

* Mechanism is a term used to report how we distribute money among all the Institute's activities.

Fiscal Year 2006 Actual Obligations
Budget Mechanism* No. of Awards
Amount
Research Grants
Research Project Grants (RPG):
Noncompeting
734
244,057,000
Administrative Supplements
(22)
1,570,000
Competing
247
77,412,000
Subtotal
981
323,039,000
Small Business Innovation/Technology
51
11,874,000
Subtotal, RPGs
1,032
334,913,000
Research Centers
38
38,002,000
Other Research:
Career Programs
142
16,762,000
Cooperative Clinical Research
0
0
Minority Biomedical Research Support
1
237,000
Other
27
2,262,000
Subtotal
170
19,261,000
Total, Research Grants
1,240
392,176,000


Research Training
FTTP
Individual National Research Service Awards
69
3,214,000
Institutional National Research Service Awards
251
11,687,000
Subtotal
320
14,901,000
Research & Development Contracts
55
21,857,000
 
Intramural Research
50,618,000
Research Management and Support
23,402,000
Total, NIAMS
502,954,000
RPG Success Rate
19.3%
    (Success Rate = number of competing research project grants paid out of those received)