Information and Instructions for Application for Research Grant, Form Nih 398

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AWD WELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE INFORMATION AWD IM STRUCT IONS FOR APPLICATIOW FOR RESEARCH GRANT, FORM NlH 398 Follow instructions carefnlly. Lack of complete and relevant Information may cause delay and misunderstanding in the review of your application. Complete applications, including necessary m o r e detailed information concerning the signatures and appended materials, received critique of the proposol by submitting a request, before the following deadline dates w i l l be i n writing, to the staff member who signed the reviewed during the months indicated. How- letter informing him of the council's action. ever, applicants are urged to submit their applications at any time during the year i n order to avoid an undue concentration of applications o n each deadline date. Late opplicatians will normally be heldfor the next cycle of review. Deadlines may be waived at the discretion of the Chief, Research Grants National .Institutes of Health. CANT INSTITUTIONS. Before an award i s made for an approved application, the institution must submit and have accepted an Assurance of Compliance with the Civil Rights Information about the action on the grant application will be provided after council review. A principal investigator may obtain Act of 1964. (Form HEW 44r) Use Form NIH 398 (formerly PHS 398) to apply for new, renewal, a n d supplemental reseorch grants. Follow these instructions for applying for support of o research project. Supplemental instructions are available (and Do NOT use Form NIH 398 to apply for continuation support during an approved project period. Application Form PHS 2590 w i l l be moiled to you at the proper time for be requested if not with the State and local agenciesapplying for o grant should use form HM-608T, forms you are using) for opplicotions for: Mental Health Small Gmnts Conference Grants construction Programs). Grants to Institutions outside the United Stotes LANGUAGE. Use English only. Program Project and Center Grants Biotechnology Resources Grants TYPING. Type, using dark typewriter Minority Schools Biomedical Support Grants ribbon, single-spaced wherever practicable.

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JECT PERIOD, The total period proposed i n tional committee reviewed and appro-d the this block must not exceed 7 pars. For NEW procedures involving human subjects as proapplications, consult the schedule for review vided for i n the institutional assumnce. If onpage 1 ofthese instructions. For RENEWAL the project involves h m a n subjects but h a s applications, indicate a beginning date im- not yet been approved by the institutional mediately following the termination date of committee, check box 7C, and insert the date the current project period. For SUPPLEMEN- the project i s scheduled for review. If cirTAL applications, indicate the same terminal cunstances are such that i t i s impossible to date as t h e budget period i t i s intended submit this certification with the application, i t should be forwarded as soon as possible thereafter. I f the DHEW has not officially accepted assurance from your institution, do 4. TOTAL DIRECT COSTS REQUESTED FOR PERIOD IN ITEM 3. Enter the toto1 not check box B or C or insert a date. amount requested for the entire proposed project period from the page titled "Budget Estimates for a l l Years of Support Requested from Public Health Service." 8. INVENTION CERTIFICATION FOR RENEWAL APPLICATIONS O N LY. I f the answer i s "No," this entry on the official, signed application constitutes a certification 5. DIRECT COSTS REQUESTED FOR FIRST that no inventions were conceived or first actually reducedto practiceduring the course of work under this project. If the answer i s "Yes," list the titles of all such inventions and the names of inventors on a separate sheet and submit with the application. I f the inDHEW, insert the date i t was first reported. 12 MONTH PERIOD. Enter total direct costs requested in the detailed budget on page 3. 6. PERFORMANCE SITE(S): This item i s intended toelicit infonationon the location(s) where the research will be conducted. Enter nunber, city, state, zip code, and congressite, list each. --- Name the institution which will be legally 7. RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN SUB-\, and financially responsible and accountable JECTS. The DHEW Policy on Protection of i forthe use and dispositionofany fundsawarded Human Subjects (see Institutional Guide to . on the b a s i s of this application. When two or the DHEW policy, DHEW Publication Number more organizations join i n the submission of NIH 72-102) requires ?haLthe_grontqeJEsti,- I an application, each organization must be hunan subjects a certifico_tign that the-ap-. cation) number, address (street, city, state, hunan sugiects are involved i n this project, check box 7A. I f this project involves human subjects and has already been reviewed and approvedby the institutional committee, check box n and insert thedate ofcommittee revie?. This entry on the official, signed application name of organization and address (street and vention has been Previously reported to the Item 13must be completed by the responsible administrative authority. The app Ii cont organization must identify itself or, where appropriate, the major organizational component which i s to receive credit for the researchproject grantaward in an application for a General Research Support Grant, or a