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TABLE I
National Institute on Aging
APPLICATIONS ASSIGNED TO JANUARY 2016 COUNCIL ROUND*
(By Division and Mechanism)
| MECHANISM | DBSR: Number | DBSR: Dollars Requested | DAB: Number | DAB: Dollars Requested | DGCG: Number | DGCG: Dollars Requested | DN: Number | DN: Dollars Requested | Total Number | Total Dollars Requested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project Grants (R01, R03, R15, R21, R33, R34, R36, R37, P01, U01, U19, UH2) | 168 | 48,530,975 | 246 | 69,150,723 | 116 | 35,080,164 | 336 | 126,441,962 | 866 | 279,203,824 |
| Small Business Innovation Research Grants (SBIR) (R43, R44) | 15 | 3,036,879 | 6 | 1,754,801 | 22 | 3,617,139 | 29 | 8,053,811 | 72 | 16,462,630 |
| Small Business Technology Transfer Grants (STTR) (R41, R42) | 2 | 284,420 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 991,710 | 15 | 2,974,411 | 22 | 4,250,541 |
| Center Grants & Cooperative Agreements (P30, P50, U54) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4,003,507 | 3 | 4,003,507 |
| Research Career Awards (K awards) | 16 | 1,894,905 | 22 | 2,334,547 | 7 | 873,825 | 28 | 3,161,241 | 73 | 8,264,518 |
| Projects (R13, R24, R25, U13, U24) | 1 | 37,500 | 5 | 298,960 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 108,100 | 8 | 444,560 |
| Training Grants (T32, T35) | 16 | 4,358,556 | 6 | 2,015,520 | 4 | 1,051,927 | 10 | 2,498,433 | 36 | 9,924,436 |
| Fellowships (F30, F31, F32, F33) | 10 | 400,000 | 18 | 720,000 | 5 | 200,000 | 30 | 12,000,000 | 63 | $13,320,000 |
| TOTALS BY DIVISION | 228 | 58,543,235 | 303 | 76,274,551 | 159 | 41,814,765 | 453 | 159,241,465 | 1,143 | 335,874,016 |
*Data were run on 12/18/15. Applications that had been withdrawn were excluded from Table I. Contracts are not included. Dollar amounts shown are the first year total direct costs requested. See below for definition of various NIA award mechanisms .
Table 2
National Institute on Aging
RESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS ASSIGNED TO THREE MOST RECENT COUNCIL ROUNDS*
January 2016, September 2015, and May 2015
(By Division and Percentile Rank)
| DIVISION | Total # Reviewed | 0-10 # | 0-10 % | 10.1-20 # | 10.1-20 % | 20.1-30 # | 20.1-30 % | 30.1-40 # | 30.1-40 % | 40.1-50 # | 40.1-50 % | > 50 & not discussed # | > 50 & not discussed % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aging Biology (DAB): | |||||||||||||
| DAB January 2016 | 183 | 21 | 11% | 20 | 11% | 18 | 10% | 12 | 7% | 14 | 8% | 98 | 54% |
| DAB September 2015 | 229 | 28 | 12% | 25 | 11% | 18 | 8% | 16 | 7% | 21 | 9% | 121 | 53% |
| DAB May 2015 | 218 | 18 | 8% | 11 | 5% | 26 | 10% | 21 | 11% | 27 | 12% | 115 | 53% |
| DAB Subtotal: | 630 | 67 | 11% | 56 | 9% | 62 | 10% | 49 | 8% | 62 | 10% | 334 | 53% |
| Behavioral and Social Research (DBSR): | |||||||||||||
| DBSR January 2016 | 156 | 18 | 12% | 11 | 7% | 17 | 11% | 13 | 8% | 16 | 10% | 81 | 52% |
| DBSR September 2015 | 155 | 17 | 11% | 12 | 8% | 18 | 12% | 9 | 6% | 20 | 13% | 79 | 51% |
| DBSR May 2015 | 179 | 16 | 9% | 14 | 8% | 15 | 8% | 12 | 7% | 21 | 12% | 101 | 56% |
| DBSR Subtotal: | 490 | 51 | 10% | 37 | 8% | 50 | 10% | 34 | 7% | 57 | 12% | 261 | 53% |
| Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology (DGCG): | |||||||||||||
| DGCG January 2016 | 103 | 11 | 11% | 12 | 12% | 5 | 5% | 4 | 4% | 13 | 13% | 58 | 56% |
| DGCG September 2015 | 127 | 7 | 6% | 10 | 8% | 14 | 11% | 15 | 12% | 15 | 12% | 66 | 52% |
| DGCG May 2015 | 101 | 9 | 9% | 15 | 15% | 6 | 6% | 15 | 15% | 11 | 11% | 45 | 45% |
| DGCG Subtotal: | 331 | 27 | 8% | 37 | 11% | 25 | 8% | 34 | 10% | 39 | 12% | 169 | 51% |
| Neuroscience (DN) : | |||||||||||||
| DN January 2016 | 293 | 27 | 9% | 22 | 8% | 29 | 10% | 28 | 10% | 34 | 12% | 153 | 52% |
| DN September 2015 | 300 | 24 | 8% | 34 | 11% | 31 | 10% | 32 | 11% | 33 | 11% | 146 | 49% |
| DN May 2015 | 342 | 41 | 12% | 20 | 6% | 28 | 8% | 32 | 9% | 40 | 12% | 181 | 53% |
| DN Subtotal: | 935 | 92 | 10% | 76 | 8% | 88 | 9% | 92 | 10% | 107 | 11% | 480 | 51% |
| GRAND TOTAL (Last Three Council Rounds): | 2386 | 237 | 10% | 206 | 9% | 225 | 9% | 209 | 9% | 265 | 11% | 1244 | 52% |
*Data were run on 12/21/15. Only applications that had a percentile were included. As applications in response to RFAs, and a few other applications, are not normally percentiled, the number of applications in Table II is usually less than the corresponding number of RPG applications in Table I.
NIA AWARD MECHANISMS
RESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS: P01 - Research Program Project, R01 - Research Project (Traditional), R03 - Small Research Grant, R15 - Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA), R21 - Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant, R33 - Exploratory/Developmental Grants Phase II, R34 - Clinical Trial Planning Grant, R36 - Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity, R56 - High Priority Short Term Project Award, UH2 - Cooperative Agreement Research Project, U01 - Cooperative Agreement Research Project Award and U19 - Cooperative Agreement Research Project
SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH GRANTS: R43 - Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant - Phase I, R44 - Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant - Phase II
SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER GRANTS: R41 - Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant - Phase I, R42 - Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant - Phase II
CENTER MECHANISMS: P30 - Center Core Grant, P50 - Specialized Center Grant
OTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS: R13 - Scientific Meeting Grant, U13 - Cooperative Agreement Scientific Meeting Award, U24 - Cooperative Agreement - Resource-related Research Award, R24 - Research Resource Grant, R25 - Education Project Grant
RESEARCH CAREER AWARDS: K01 - Mentored Research Scientist Development Award, K02 - Independent Scientist Award, K07 - Academic Career Award, K08 - Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award, K12 - Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award, K23 - Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award, K24 - Mid-career Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research, K25 - Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award, K26 - Mid-career Investigator Award in Mouse Pathobiology Research, K99/R00 - NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award
TRAINING GRANTS: T32 - Institutional Research Training National Research Service Award, T35 - Short-Term Institutional Research Training National Research Service Award
FELLOWSHIPS: F30 - Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows, F31 - Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellows, F32 - Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows, F33 - Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Senior Fellows
LOAN REPAYMENT MECHANISMS: L30 - Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program, L40 - Pediatric Research Loan Repayment Program