June 4, 2014, NIAID Funding Newsletter

Read this full issue online at http://www.niaid.nih.gov/researchfunding/newsletter/2014/Pages/0604.aspx

Feature Articles

The Benefits of Being a Peer Reviewer It's been said that we learn by doing, and that certainly applies to the peer review of grant applications. Read the full article.

Opportunities and Resources

Several New FOAs Related to HIV Winter may be behind us, but mid-May brought a flurry of HIV-related funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) that might be of interest. Read the full article.

Help Prevent or Treat HIV Through Sustained-Release Products and Strategies The same week NIH published the funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) highlighted above, it also released one for the Sustained Release for Antiretroviral Treatment or Prevention (SRATP) of HIV Infection program. Read the full article.

In The News

Date Set for Switch in Progress Reports to RPPR The Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) will become mandatory for all Type 5 non-streamlined noncompeting award process (non-SNAP) progress reports (e.g., P01, P30, U01, U19, UM1, T32) on October 17, 2014. Read the full article.

Registration Open for NIAID's SBIR/STTR Workshop Meet us in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the NIAID Small Business Workshop on September 4-5, 2014. Read the full article.

News Briefs

Advice Corner

Don't Get Caught Behind a Bar to Award if You Want Your Grant Money A code 44 on your summary statement indicating a bar to award should signal a code red for you. Read the full article.

Reader Questions