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Name:	Center for Scientific Review
Description:	The Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is the portal for NIH grant applications and their review for scientific merit. We receive all research grant applications sent to NIH and handle the review of more than 70% of those by organizing peer review groups (study sections) to evaluate research grant applications. Our mission is to see that NIH grant applications receive fair, independent, expert, and timely reviews – free from inappropriate influences – so NIH can fund the most promising research. The Center specifically: Serves as the central receipt point for all research and training grant applications submitted to NIH. Also receives some of the applications submitted to other components of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and refers them to these components; Assigns all NIH applications to the appropriate NIH institutes or centers for consideration for funding and also to the scientific review groups within CSR or other institutes or centers for review; Provides the scientific merit review of most research grant and fellowship applications submitted to NIH; Provides staff support to the Office of the Director, NIH, in the formulation of grant and award policies and procedures; and Assists other NIH components in providing information on the NIH peer review system and information about the research grant and fellowship application process and procedures to the scientific community, Congress, other NIH staff, and the general public.
Is part of:	National Institutes of Health
Abbreviation:	CSR
Super-category:	Government granting agency
URL:	http://public.csr.nih.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Id:	nlx_inv_1005033
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Definition	The Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is … The Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is the portal for NIH grant applications and their review for scientific merit. We receive all research grant applications sent to NIH and handle the review of more than 70% of those by organizing peer review groups (study sections) to evaluate research grant applications. Our mission is to see that NIH grant applications receive fair, independent, expert, and timely reviews – free from inappropriate influences – so NIH can fund the most promising research. The Center specifically: Serves as the central receipt point for all research and training grant applications submitted to NIH. Also receives some of the applications submitted to other components of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and refers them to these components; Assigns all NIH applications to the appropriate NIH institutes or centers for consideration for funding and also to the scientific review groups within CSR or other institutes or centers for review; Provides the scientific merit review of most research grant and fellowship applications submitted to NIH; Provides staff support to the Office of the Director, NIH, in the formulation of grant and award policies and procedures; and Assists other NIH components in providing information on the NIH peer review system and information about the research grant and fellowship application process and procedures to the scientific community, Congress, other NIH staff, and the general public. , other NIH staff, and the general public.
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