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NIH Success Rate Definition

Type of Grant	Activity	Number of Applications Reviewed	Number of Applications Awarded	Award Amount	Success Rate	Fiscal Year
New	DP1	385	14	$12,044,325	3.6%	2012
New	DP2	680	51	$122,949,458	7.5%	2012
New	DP3	78	11	$28,372,099	14.1%	2012
New	DP5	97	14	$5,322,717	14.4%	2012
New	P01	286	39	$71,020,555	13.6%	2012
New	R01	24,637	3,662	$1,592,528,845	14.9%	2012
New	R03	2,875	572	$47,758,636	19.9%	2012
New	R15	1,326	177	$67,234,721	13.3%	2012
New	R21	13,743	1,932	$422,632,904	14.1%	2012
New	R33	35	4	$1,456,309	11.4%	2012
New	R34	463	106	$27,825,033	22.9%	2012
New	R36	23	10	$466,305	43.5%	2012
New	R37	2	2	$829,270	100%	2012
New	R56	150	150	$59,163,188	100%	2012
New	RF1	8	8	$25,713,110	100%	2012
New	U01	858	196	$182,177,217	22.8%	2012
New	U19	46	9	$32,860,753	19.6%	2012
New	U34	14	3	$1,103,240	21.4%	2012
New	UC4	6	5	$67,994,380	83.3%	2012
New	UH2	98	21	$17,294,068	21.4%	2012
New	UM1	49	15	$57,834,975	30.6%	2012
All New		45,859	7,001	$2,844,582,108	15.3%	2012
Supplement	P01	9	2	$298,603	22.2%	2012
Supplement	R01	98	24	$6,346,687	24.5%	2012
Supplement	U01	17	3	$669,019	17.6%	2012
Supplement	U19	13	6	$1,438,793	46.2%	2012
All Supplement		137	35	$8,753,102	25.5%	2012
Renewal	P01	153	47	$87,226,674	30.7%	2012
Renewal	R01	4,780	1,654	$690,983,687	34.6%	2012
Renewal	R15	82	31	$11,083,707	37.8%	2012
Renewal	R37	110	95	$44,703,130	86.4%	2012
Renewal	R56	124	124	$46,673,245	100%	2012
Renewal	U01	58	38	$63,399,273	65.5%	2012
Renewal	U19	3	2	$5,153,813	66.7%	2012
Renewal	UM1	7	5	$9,245,515	71.4%	2012
All Renewal		5,317	1,996	$958,469,044	37.5%	2012
FY Total		51,313	9,032	$3,811,804,254	17.6%	2012

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Research Project Grants: Success rates by type, activity, and Institute/Center (~455KB)
Individual Years: 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997