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NIH Begins New Process to Report Detailed Funding Information
- NIH made public the results of a new process for providing detailed funding information for 215 major areas of research.
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NIH Data Book
Current Operating Year NIH Budget
FY 2009 President's Budget Request
NIH Extramural Awards By State and Foreign Site
NIH Extramural Awards by State and Congressional District
Data on New Investigators
Estimates of Funding for Various Diseases, Conditions, Research Areas
NIH Roadmap for Medical Research
Award Data for Individual Organizations
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Employer Identification Number
Identification of a business to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service; also known as a Federal tax identification number. Entered on the SF 424 form of a grant application.
Expanded Authorities
Operating authorities provided to grantees that waive the requirement for NIH prior approval for specified actions. Go to Administrative Requirements—Changes in Project and Budget—Expanded Authorities.
Extramural award
Funds provided by the NIH to researchers and organizations outside the NIH.
Extramural research
Research supported by NIH through a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement.
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NOTE: Portions of the NIH Reporting Glossary are works-in-progress with the goal of capturing reporting concepts for NIH-wide use. Critical definitions will be approved by the Extramural Data Management Council. Draft definitions in the glossary are based on multiple NIH sources.
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