Table 1.
NIH-funded policy D&I research projects by funding mechanism, Institute, and percentage of all research funded through D&I FOAs, federal fiscal years 2007–2014
| Funding source | Number of projects funded through D&I FOAs | Amount funded through D&I FOAs (%)a | Number of policy D&I projects funded (%)b | Amount funded for policy of D&I (%)b |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | ||||
| 146 | $154,339,271 (0.09) | 12 (8.2) | $16,177,250 (10.5) | |
| Funding mechanism | ||||
| R01 | 82 | $134,439,725 (0.19) | 7 (8.5) | $14,626,930 (10.9) |
| R03 | 12 | $1,745,967 (0.25) | 1 (8.3) | $150,000 (8.6) |
| R21 | 51 | $18,042,301 (0.36) | 4 (7.8) | $1,400,320 (7.8) |
| R34 | 1 | $111,278 (0.03) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| Institute | ||||
| NCI | 46 | $47,631,105 (0.19) | 6 (13.0) | $5,993,592 (12.6) |
| NIMH | 40 | $51,237,349 (0.57) | 3 (7.5) | $4,328,310 (8.4) |
| NIAID | 18 | $13,093,827 (0.06) | 1 (5.6) | $320,720 (2.4) |
| NIDA | 12 | $11,691,400 (0.19) | 1 (8.3) | $1,872,963 (16.0) |
| NHLBI | 8 | $12,248,387 (0.07) | 1 (12.5) | $3,393,577 (27.7) |
| NINR | 7 | $8,983,908 (1.03) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| FIC | 4 | $667,849 (0.29) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| OD | 3 | $384,426 (0.02) | 1 (33.3) | $268,088 (69.7) |
| NIDCR | 3 | $2,538,584 (0.11) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| NCCAM | 2 | $864,887 (0.17) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| NIDCD | 2 | $352,052 (0.01) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| NINDS | 1 | $2,601,603 (0.02) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| NIDDK | 1 | $1,396,497 (0.01) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| NIAAA | 1 | $408,039 (0.02) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
| NIA | 1 | $239,358 (0.00) | 0 (0) | $0 (0) |
NIH National Institutes of Health, NCI National Cancer Institute, NIMH National Institute of Mental Health, NIDA National Institute on Drug Abuse, NHLBI National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, OD NIH Office of the Director, NIAID National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NINR National Institute of Nursing Research, FIC Fogarty International Center, NIDCR National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NCCAM National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIDCD National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIDDK National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIAAA National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIA National Institute on Aging, D&I dissemination and implementation, FOAs funding opportunity announcements
aPercentages indicating the proportion of D&I funding within total NIH research grant spending category (e.g., proportion of research grant funding for R01 projects that were for D&I projects, $134,439,725/$71,808,892,375 = 0.19 %). Total research grant amounts for each NIH spending category are not shown. Source: https://report.nih.gov/fundingfacts/fundingfacts.aspx
bPercentages indicating the proportion of policy D&I within total D&I category (e.g., proportion of R01 projects funded through D&I FOAs that were policy D&I projects, 7/82 = 8.5 %)