This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicits grant applications for the preparation of book-length manuscripts and other works of academic and/or public health policy value to U.S. health professionals, public health officials, biomedical researchers and historians of the health sciences.
Deadlines:
PAR-23-183 Expiration Date February 27, 2026
NLM Grants for Scholarly Works can be used to support several types of projects of academic and/or public health policy value, including but not limited to:
NLM Grants for Scholarly Works is designed to support works of academic and/or public health value that will ultimately be published by a commercial or academic press or similar print or electronic dissemination service that assures quality and availability of the product. Self-publishing by the author is not considered an appropriate dissemination vehicle.
Applicants may request up to $75,000 direct costs per year to support salary and fringe benefits for project personnel. Salaries requested must not exceed the levels commensurate with the institution’s policy for similar positions and may not exceed the legislatively mandated salary cap.
See: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/salcap_summary.htm
Applicants may also request up to $5,000 direct costs per year for other costs needed to develop the final products (such as supplies, design/editing services, travel, etc.). These costs must be justified as specifically required to complete the scholarly work.
F&A costs will be provided using the organization’s negotiated “Other Sponsored Activities” rate, or other applicable non-research rate.
