Note: Please contact your local Administrative Officer or the Research Service at your facility to learn about local forms and requirements such as R&D Committee approvals (aka Just-in-Time).

• Submission Calendar
• Important Information Regarding HSR&D Merit Review Deadlines Cycle I (Winter) and Cycle III (Summer) (49 KB, PDF)
• For Merit Award RFAs and Program Announcements please go to http://vaww.research.va.gov/funding/electronic-submission.cfm
• Intent to Submit (ITS) Website
• A Guide for Preparing and Submitting VA-ORD Applications via Grants.gov - VA
• Policies, Handbooks and Guidelines
• Multiple PI Policy (30KB, PDF)
• R&R Budget Component - Budget Guidance (106 KB, PDF)
• Planned IT Expenditures Table (51 KB, PDF)
• Sample Summary Budget Table (25 KB, Excel )
• VA Central IRB and HSR&D studies (120 KB, PDF) - The ORD Strategic Plan requires all new ORD-funded multi-site studies be submitted to the VA Central IRB by the end of FY 2010.
• Forms needed in your application
• Central Office Contacts - Contact information for the various funding programs and portfolios, and for general administrative questions

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• Cost Analyses in HSR&D Studies: Information for Applicants and Reviewers (86 KB, PDF)
• Data Quality: Race and Ethnicity Information in Medical SAS Datasets
• Data Quality Alerts: Information for Applicants and Reviewers (100KB, PDF)
• QUERI Economic Analysis Guidelines (39KB, MS Word)