1. NIH Research Funding Trends: FY1995-2010 Produced by Howard H. Garrison, Ph.D. and Kimberly McGuire FASEB Office of Public Affairs Data Sources: NIH Office of Extramural Research NIH FY2009 Budget Summary FY 2010 President’s Budget (OMB)

2. Contents  NIH Budget in Current and Constant Dollars  Budget Gains From NIH 5-Year Growth Campaign Have Been Eliminated  Number of NIH Research Project Grants: Before, During and After ARRA  Funding for Research Grants  Funding for Competing Awards  Number of Research Grants  Number of Competing Awards (With Breakout of R21)  Number of Competing Awards (With Breakout of First-time R01)  Number of Applications (With Breakout of First-time R01)  Success Rates  Success Rates for New (Type 1) Applications, Including First-time R01 Award  Average Grant Size  Summary of Trends

3. NIH BUDGET IN CURRENT AND CONSTANT DOLLARS

6. FUNDING FOR RESEARCH GRANTS

7. FUNDING FOR COMPETING AWARDS

8. NUMBER OF RESEARCH GRANTS

9. NUMBER OF COMPETING AWARDS (R21)

10. NUMBER OF COMPETING AWARDS (FIRST R01)

11. NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS (FIRST R01)

12. SUCCESS RATES {All and R01 only}

13. SUCCESS RATES FOR NEW (TYPE 1) APPS, FIRST R01

14. AVERAGE GRANT SIZE

15. Summary of Trends in NIH Funding FY1995-FY2008