Guide to Effective Grant Writing (Paperback)

Foreword.- Preface.- Overview: Goals When Writing Grant Applications.- Organization and Use of this Guide.- Preparing to Write.- Types of NIH Grants.- Anatomy of the NIH Grant Application.- Organization and Aesthetics.- Specific Aims.- Background and Significance.- Preliminary Results.- Research Design and Methods.- Use of Literature Citations.- Use of Appendices.- Administrative Sections.- Collaborators and Consultants.- Scoring Process.- Resubmitting an Application.- Submitting a Competing Renewal.- Non-NIH Grants.- Conclusions.- Appendix: Useful Web Resources.- Index.