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Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows (F32)




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Submitting an Application

For the application form and details on submitting the application, see the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Fellowship Application Form PHS 416-1. It is suggested that you print, if possible, and carefully review them especially the section titled "NOTABLE CHANGES MADE TO PHS 416-1 FORM PAGES AFTER INITIAL RELEASE ON October 30, 2002. This section contains information to facilitate the completion of your application.


Application Receipt Dates and Review Schedule

  Application Receipt Date: New and Amended Initial Review Date Council Review Date Earliest Possible Start Date *
Receipt Cycle 1 April 8 June/July September/October December
Receipt Cycle 2 August 8 October/November January/February April
Receipt Cycle 3 December 8 February/March May/June July

If the application receipt date falls on a weekend, the application must be postmarked by the application receipt date and received at the Center for Scientific Review (CSR) by the following Monday.

If the application receipt date falls on a holiday, (but not on a weekend), the application must be postmarked by the application receipt date and received at CSR by the following day.

* Start dates are determined by the availability of NCI funds and may not occur until well after the earliest possible start date.

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