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NIH-Center for Scientific Review. (2019). CSR insider’s guide to peer review for applications.
This web-based resource provides important information for applicants and is a good jumping-off place for further research in this area of the NIH website. The video on this web page is highly recommended.

Write Your Application. (2023). About grants: NIH Grants and funding. https://grants.nih.gov/grants/how-to-apply-application-guide/format-and-write/write-your-application.htm
This resource is a detailed look at writing the application with information on significance, innovation, the bio-sketch, the approach to the research study, what grant reviewers are looking for, and more. It provides not only NIH-specific instruction but also serves as a refresher on grant-writing in general and what the grant-reviewers will be looking for.

Solomon, G. (2021). 9 grant proposal review questions to ask yourself. Tech & Learning, October, 20-21.
This resource provides a clear but important checklist that can guide grant revisions and finalization.

Write your specific aims page. (2023). Writing and Communication Center: The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center/Harvard Catalyst.
A page of recommendations that focuses on the writing of a “Specific Aims” page. Exploring some of the other materials listed on the page is encouraged.