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Research Project Success Rates by NIH Institute for 2016

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NIH Institute/Center Number of Applications Reviewed Number of Applications Awarded Award Amount Success Rate
 FIC 78 23 $4,382,136 29.5% 2016
 NCATS 65 18 $12,127,365 27.7% 2016
 NCCIH 339 47 $18,056,858 13.9% 2016
 NCI 3 10,210 1,230 $513,170,359 12% 2016
 NEI 1,294 332 $131,075,481 25.7% 2016
 NHGRI 281 72 $110,307,824 25.6% 2016
 NHLBI 4,052 979 $541,066,469 24.2% 2016
 NIA 2,742 624 $525,306,267 22.8% 2016
 NIAAA 903 170 $61,175,012 18.8% 2016
 NIAID 6,058 1,452 $674,310,163 24% 2016
 NIAMS 1,570 251 $88,771,455 16% 2016
 NIBIB 1,593 233 $74,255,560 14.6% 2016
 NICHD 3,492 462 $187,359,887 13.2% 2016
 NIDA 2,002 308 $150,818,694 15.4% 2016
 NIDCD 817 218 $81,767,496 26.7% 2016
 NIDCR 866 172 $66,265,753 19.9% 2016
 NIDDK 3,649 734 $401,737,851 20.1% 2016
 NIEHS 1,154 164 $62,973,166 14.2% 2016
 NIGMS 3,915 1,159 $476,881,584 29.6% 2016
 NIMH 2,565 587 $274,785,377 22.9% 2016
 NIMHD 290 56 $34,936,143 19.3% 2016
 NINDS 4,247 842 $321,895,799 19.8% 2016
 NINR 620 56 $25,619,819 9% 2016
 NLM 2 123 16 $5,665,829 13% 2016
 OD Common Fund 1,226 154 $176,015,669 12.6% 2016
 OD ORIP-SEPA† 69 13 $4,794,994 18.8% 2016
FY Totals 54,220 10,372 $5,025,523,010 19.1% 2016

1 For NIMHD, the Success Rate for applicable fiscal years are considered not applicable (NA) because of joint funding by other Institutes & Centers.

2 Beginning in FY 2007, National Library of Medicine (NLM) dollars are separately distinguished

3 Beginning in 2007, the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Cancer Control dollars are included in the Research Projects Grants (RPG) portion of Success Rate table. Included in NCI's RPG total are 49 Applications in success rate base, 18 obligated applications and $5,479,917 related to cancer control records.