Pilot Feasibility

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

New Applications:

• Applications should be in the format of an NIH RO1 application, with the "research plan" portion of the grant limited to approximately 3-5 pages single-spaced, and should include the following form pages (NIH PHS 398, Rev. 05/01):
   • Form Page 1 (Face Page) PDF
   • Form Page 2 (Description, Performance Sites, Key Personnel) PDF
   • Form Page 4 (Detailed Budget for Initial Budget Period) Must include the signature of the Official Signing for Applicant Organization. PDF
   • Budget Justification
   • Biographical Sketch PDF
   • Other Support; *Please give an explanation as to how this research proposal is a departure from your ongoing work, and from the work of your previous or current mentors or collaborators. PDF
   • Resources. Please list the HDDC Core Facilities that you plan to use in this project. PDF

• Appendix A- A complete copy of all current animal and/or human subject protocols, if applicable, including current protocol numbers and letters of assurance.

• On a separate page (no additional copies necessary) list three or four names of those who could be called upon to review your application. These names can be from within or outside of the Harvard Digestive Diseases Center and Harvard Medical Area. Please include their full names, mailing addresses, telephone numbers and fax numbers.

Submit the original application plus 12 copies to the:
HDDC Administrative Office
300 Longwood Avenue
Enders 1220
Boston, MA 02115

Continuation Applications:

• Applications should be in the format of an RO1, with the text portion of the grant limited to approximately 3-5 pages single-spaced, and should include the following form pages (NIH PHS 398):
   • Form Page 1 (Face Page) PDF
   • Form Page 2 (Description, Performance Sites, Key Personnel) PDF
   • Form Page 4 (Detailed Budget for Second Budget Period) Must include the signature of the Official Signing for Applicant Organization. PDF
   • Budget Justification
   • Biographical Sketch PDF
   • Other Support; *Please give an explanation as to how this research proposal is a departure from your ongoing work, and from the work of your previous or current mentors or collaborators. PDF
   • Resources. Please list the HDDC Core Facilities that you plan to use in this project. PDF

• Appendix A- A complete copy of all current animal and/or human subject protocols, if applicable, including current protocol numbers and letters of assurance.

• Please be certain to include in the Research Plan a description of the progress you have made in the first year, as well as your plans for the proposed second year. Also include a paragraph summarizing your past and planned use of HDDC cores, and describe any collaborations with Center investigators.

• Applications for continuations are reviewed internally and are not sent out for external review. Please notify the HDDC office as soon as possible if you decide not to apply for a second year of funding.

• Submit the original application plus 12 copies to:
HDDC Administrative Office
300 Longwood Avenue
Enders 1220
Boston, MA 02115