The Solicitations include submission procedures, review considerations, and grant application or contract proposal forms. Only the face page, budget page, and checklist page are to be completed. This program is subject to the provisions of 45 CFR, Part 92 for State and local governments and OMB Circular No. A-110 for nonprofit organizations. All grant applications receive a final secondary review by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council.
Staff inform applicants of the results of the review.
If support is contemplated, staff initiate preparation of awards for grants. April 1, August 1 and December 1. Renewal applications are reviewed in the same manner as new applications. The estimates for fiscal year 2000 are 2,599 research grants and 316 NRSAs. Public Law 102-564.