Reposted by Kris Willis
NIH’s move toward multiyear funding is a major reason for the drop in grant numbers: The agency now commits several years of funding at once to fewer awards, rather than paying for projects one year at a time.
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NIH Grant Awards Fall to a Six-Year Low in FY2026 | The Scientist
A public dataset from Grant Witness shows NIH has issued about 11 percent fewer grant awards this fiscal year than its five-year average pace.
