Changes to National Institutes of Health Grant Application and Peer Review Process

The National Institutes of Health is making several changes to its grant application and peer review processes in 2025, including a simplified review framework for most Research Project Grants (RPGs), revisions to fellowship applications and reviews, updates to institutional training grant applications, and new application forms and instructions. These changes aim to streamline processes and improve efficiency. For more detailed information, you can view the full update here.