Resources for E-Grant Application

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is phasing in receiving all grants applications electronically. Many online resources are available for assistance.

A centralized online portal for finding and applying for grants from 26 Federal agencies, including AHRQ and the National Institutes of Health.

  • Go to: Grants.gov

    A Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number is a unique nine-character identification number provided by the commercial company Dun & Bradstreet (D&B). An applicant organization has to acquire a DUNS number before applying through Grants.gov.
     

  • Go to: DUNS

    A vendor database for the Federal Government. An applicant organization has to register with the Central Contract Registration (CCR) before applying through Grants.gov.
     

  • Go to: CCR

    The NIH electronic Research Administration system that allows applicants/grantees to electronically receive and transmit application and award information.
     

  • Go to: eRA Commons

    NIH's Office of Extramural Research page, outlining policies and guidelines for extramural research administration.
     

  • Go to: OER Home Page

    The official NIH publication for grant policies, guidelines and funding opportunities
     

  • Go to: NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

    A listing of NIH application forms and instructions.
     

  • Go to: NIH Forms and Applications

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Current as of October 2012
Internet Citation: Resources for E-Grant Application. October 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/funding/grants/tips-tools/eresources.html