- Mission [1]
- Section 492 of the PHS Act states that “The Secretary . . . shall by regulation require appropriate technical and scientific
peer review of – (A) applications . . .; and (B) biomedical and behavioral research and development contracts . . .” This
committee is composed of recognized biomedical and/or behavioral research authorities who represent the forefront of research
and technical knowledge and who provide first-level merit review of highly scientific and technical research grant applications
in the area of neurological disorders and stroke. The committee is meeting its mission to provide high-quality, unbiased,
and timely scientific reviews of research grant applications. During this reporting period the committee reviewed 296 applications
requesting $571,938,618 in total direct costs for all years.
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