Grants Process and Application Basics

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Grant Application, Review, and Award

Application Forms
AHRQ has begun its transition to electronic receipt of grant applications. In conjunction with the change from paper to electronic filing, the current PHS 398 application will be replaced by the Standard Form (SF) 424 Research and Related (R&R) application.

Application Submission Dates
Information about RFA and non-RFA application submission dates.

Grant Mechanisms and Descriptions
Grant codes, application types and descriptions.

• Receipt and Referral Process
• Peer Review Process | Peer Review Regulation
• Study Section: Rosters | Descriptions | Research & Training Foci
• Review Meeting Schedule

Award Process
After careful review, an application may be presented for funding consideration along with other applications deemed competitive. AHRQ executive management determines which applications are selected for award.

Grant Post Award Management

Grant Post Award Management
Award conditions, general information, and Web-based resources for extramural researchers receiving funding support through AHRQ grants

• Standard Terms and Conditions
• Grant Payment
• Reporting Requirements
• Requests for Change(s) to Award
• Noncompeting Continuation Funding (Multiyear Grants)
• Inspector General Hotline
• Financial Reporting
• Invention Reporting
• Final Reports/Closeout Requirements
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Grants Management Staff Contacts