Name that NIH Mechanism
All About NIH
Potpourri
Budgets!
100

Supports general research projects

R01

100

Which score is better on an NIH proposal--a 10, or a 30? 

A 10 (lower is better, 10 is perfect)

100

The number of divisions in DOM

What is 11

100
The amount one NIH module is equal to 

$25,000

200

Supports undergraduate or graduate students pursuing research

F30 or F31

200

The number of NIH ICs

What is 27

200

True or false--you have to send a Chair Approval Ancillary Review on a funding proposal

False! FPs go directly to the Chair (aka Manager Level) before moving on to SMPH. 

200

The number of months a UW Madison faculty member has "available" to use on grants if she has a 0.6 FTE 

7.2 calendar months (tricky question!) 

300

Supports the training of a group of pre or post docs

T32

300

If you're submitting a budget above this amount, you need to request prior approval through an ARA

What is $500,000? 

300

How far in advance you need to send DOM Chair Letters to be signed (and to whom you should send them)

What is one month in advance, to Lauren 

300

These direct (to us) costs do NOT count toward the $500K cap on NIH direct cost budgets

Subaward indirect costs

400

Supports feasibility studies or data collection

R21

400

The person who handles the pre- and post-award administration of an NIH grant

Who is the GMS (grant management specialist) 

400
The category on a budget in which animal support costs go

It depends! What is Materials and Supplies, or Contractual Costs, or User Fees, or an Other category.

400

This sort of budget is organized as costs per patient

What is a capitated budget

500

Support mentored "patient-oriented" research career development

K23

500

The five NIH standard review criteria include Significance, Innovation, Approach, Environment, and this

Who are "Investigators" 

500

This funding assistance allows students the opportunity to receive financial assistance through a company and/or organization that agrees to pay the entire amount or a portion of a student's tuition, books and/or fees. 

What is third party tuition assistance

500

The location for listing a Scientist's salary and fringe on a typical K application

What is the Materials and Supplies section (along with all "other" direct costs)