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- Maximum 5 pages in length (references not included) organized in an abbreviated NIH format to include:
- 1-page Abstract
- 1-page Specific Aims section
- 3-page Research Strategy with sections on:
- Significance
- Innovation
- Approach (including Rigor & Reproducibility, Preliminary Data, Experimental Approach, and Pitfalls/Alternative Plans)
- An explanation about how successful completion of the proposed studies will lead to an NIH grant submission
- NIH biosketches
- Other Support
- Facilities and Resources
- Research Budget (Please note that funding will be limited to supplies and services)
- Both Vertebrate Animal and Human Subjects sections, if relevant, to insure adherence to all institutional (IACUC, IRB) and federal guidelines and policies.
- Approval letters for Vertebrate Animal and Human Subjects sections, if relevant.