August 26, 2020

Fiscal Year 2019 Actual Obligations

Budget Mechanism No. of
Awards
Amount
Research Grants
Research Project Grants (RPG):
Noncompeting 730 $286,711,244
Administrative Supplements (35) 2,217,797
Competing 271 100,630,141
      Subtotal 1,001 389,559,182
Small Business Innovation/Technology 44 18,232,162
      Subtotal, RPGs 1,045 407,791,344
Research Centers 41 42,908,724
Other Research:
Career Programs 138 20,739,681
Cooperative Clinical Research    
Minority Biomedical Research Support   250,000
Other 33 2,603,650
      Subtotal 171 23,593,331
Total, Research Grants 1,257 474,293,399
Research Training FTTP
Individual National Research Service Awards 65 3,107,286
Institutional National Research Service Awards 213 12,683,761
      Subtotal 278 15,791,047
Research & Development Contracts 41 16,938,976
  FTEs
Intramural Research 117 62,576,407
Research Management and Support 100 33,306,708
Total, NIAMS 217 602,906,537
RPG Success Rate*   17.1%

*Success rate indicates the percentage of reviewed RPG applications that receive funding.

Last Updated: August 2020