- 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.
This committee reviews all institutional National Research Service Award training grant applications and all research career
development award applications. The committee is meeting its mission to provide high-quality, unbiased, and timely scientific
reviews of institutional National Research Service Award training grant applications and research career development award
applications. During this reporting period the committee reviewed 260 applications requesting $112,135,720 in total direct
costs for all years.
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