For some special grant programs, applicants may be advised to submit directly to the Review Branch, Division of Extramural Affairs, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892. The standard application forms, as furnished by PHS and required by 45 CFR, Part 92, must be used for this program. A limited number of hard copies of these publications are produced. The Solicitations include submission procedures, review considerations, and grant application or contract proposal forms. All grant applications receive a final secondary review by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council.
Staff informs applicants of the results of the review.
If support is contemplated, staff initiates preparation of awards for grants. December 1, only. Renewal applications are reviewed in the same manner as new applications. 93.838 Lung Diseases Research. The estimates for fiscal year 2000 are 138 research grants and 12 National Research Service Awards.