Starting in January, NIH is implementing a shortened grant format for all of the main grant types, including R01′s and K awards. This came from very long and involved deliberation with many members of the research community, spanning years. The key message that prompted the NIH to do this was that everyone felt like the whole grant writing and grant reviewing endeavor was wasting far too much time. On that point I am in complete agreement!
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