The NIH Management Fund provides the financing for certain common research and administrative support activities that are required in the operations of NIH:
Clinical Center: Admissions and follow-up, anesthesiology, diagnostic x-ray, nuclear medicine, clinical pathology, blood bank, rehabilitation medicine, pharmacy, medical records, nursing services, patient nutrition services, housekeeping services, laundry, social work, drug costs, red team response, bench to bedside, and the children's hospital.
Center for Scientific Review: Initial scientific review of applications and assignment of research grant applications to institutes.
Center for Information Technology: Research and development program that applies concepts and methods of computer science are applied to biomedical problems.
Other Research Services: Procurement, safety, engineering, biomedical engineering, veterinary resources, and library services have moved to Service and Supply fund.
Service and Supply Fund: Mainframe computing, enterprise IT software planning and development, engineering planning and design, printing, telecommunications, procurement, shipping and receiving, motor pool, research animals, fabrication and maintenance of scientific equipment, utilities and plant maintenance, biomedical engineering, background investigations, IT cybersecurity, and General Services Administration (GSA) rental payments for space (including all building rental costs, utilities and guard services) and Other Research Services (to include procurement, safety, engineering and biomedical engineering).
| Distribution of NCI Payment | Amount | Share of NCI |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Center | $200,170,867 | 39.0% |
| Center for Scientific Review | $22,983,336 | 4.5% |
| Center for Information Technology | $42,428,424 | 8.3% |
| Service & Supply Fund Assessment | $247,660,891 | 48.3% |
| Other Research Services | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other OD | $0 | 0.0% |
| Total NCI Management Fund & SSF | $513,243,518 | 100.0% |
| Type | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| NCI | $513,243,518 | 20.2% |
| All Other NIH Institutes | $2,026,027,574 | 79.8% |
| Total NIH Management Fund & SSF | $2,539,271,091 | 100% |