Submission Policies: due dates on holidays/weekends, dealing with system issues, and more. Check your funding opportunity for opportunity-specific due dates. Not all opportunities or programs use …

NIH deadlines in bold underline fall on a weekend or federal holiday and will be shifted to the next business day, per NIH policy. Internal deadlines are calculated according to the shifted NIH deadline.

Applications are due by 5pm local time. When a standard submission date falls on a weekend or Federal holiday, the application deadline is automatically extended to the next business day.

Check the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for due date information. If the FOA says "standard dates apply", refer to the table below using the activity code specified in the title of the FOA.

Before you apply, check your chosen funding opportunity for application submission, scientific/research, peer review, and financial/grants management contacts. After you apply, find NIH staff assignments …

Effective for receipt dates on or after January 25, 2025, fellowship review criteria have been revised. Read about changes to the fellowship review criteria and changes to fellowship applications.

Nov 24, 2025 · When a submission date falls on a weekend or Federal holiday, the application deadline is automatically extended to the next business day. Organizations must submit applications to …

Jan 25, 2025 · Applicants are eligible to apply within approximately 12 months prior to joining a postdoctoral laboratory to within the first 12 months of starting in that laboratory (18 months for …

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