Abstract Common Mistakes Completed as a last-minute detail. Incomplete or lacking in sufficient detail. Recommended Actions Assignment to review committees is based on the information on the face page and the content of the abstract. Assignment of a study section is an important aspect of the peer review process. No justification provided.
Costs are inappropriate.
Large equipment requests in the final year of the project. Budget exceeds the allowable period. Use of consultants with no clear role in the project. Using an expert as the PI or co-PI with no clear role in the project. Be sure that the costs are accurate and fully justified.