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RPG Pool Analysis

Explore trends in NCI funding for Research Project Grants (RPGs) from 2013-2019, including increases to the RPG pool, changes in success rates, budget allocations, and funding patterns. Discover the impact on R01 and R21 applications, awards by mechanism, and the RPG pool size for sustaining support.

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RPG Pool Analysis

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  1. RPG Pool Analysis Douglas R. Lowy, M.D. @TheNCI @NCIDrDougLowy

  2. Strong support for RPGs - FY 2013-19 • Increases to the RPG pool several fiscal years starting with 2014 • Established 7-year awards for Outstanding Investigators • Extended many ESI awards from 5 to 7 years with the R37 & preserved higher payline for ESIs • R21 (2-year grants) awards havedecreased • R01 applications have increased by almost 50% • Paylines and success rates

  3. Dramatic Increase in R01 Applications 2013 - 2018Competing R01 Applications, NCI vs All Other ICs Percent change from 2013 All Other NIH ICs up 4.9% Data from NIH RePORTER.

  4. Competing R01 applications vs. budgets for NCI & RPGs: Percent change since 2013 • NCI R01 Applications • up 45.9% • NCI Budget • up 20% • Percent change from 2013 • RPG Budget • up ~20% • Does not include Cancer Moonshot funds.

  5. Success rates for From 2013 to 2018 have increased for NIH overall but decreased for NCI

  6. NCI Budget – FY 2018 RPGs Centers and SPOREs R&D Contracts Intramural NRSA/Training/Career Dev Buildings and Facilities Research Management and Support Other

  7. RPG Funds - FY 2018 Traditional R01 R01 RFA P01 Program Projects R21 R35 R37 U01, 10, 19, UM1, UH2, 3, UG3 (Excluding RFA) DP1, DP2, DP5 R15 RFA (Excluding R01 RFA) Other (R00, R03, R33, R50, R56) SBIR/STTR

  8. Average total award costs of competing R01s: NCI awards are lower than non-NCI awards Non-NCI NCI

  9. 2013-2019 trends in number of RPG awards by mechanism R01 R21 Other RPGs RFA Coop PA(R) R35 P01 est. R01 & R21 awards have had the largest changes

  10. 2013-2019 trends in dollars for RPG awards by mechanism R01 R21 RFA Coop PA(R) R35 P01 Other RPGs est. R01 & R21 awards have had the largest changes.

  11. Funding Patterns for Competing Research Project Grants - FY14-18 Available online: http://tiny.cc/NCIFundingPatterns

  12. Want more data? NCI Budget Fact Book cancer.gov > search: Fact book • Funding Allocated to Major NCI Program Areas • Extramural Funding • Displays the dollar amount and percent of NCI budget for grants and contracts. • Obligations by Budget Mechanism and NCI Division • NIH Management Fund, Service and Supply Fund, and GSA Rent • Special Sources of Funds • Funding for Research Areas

  13. Number of R01/R35 awards & RPG pool size (millions of dollars) – FY 13-18 *FY17 Includes $34 million of first-year costs from Cancer Moonshot fully funded awards.

  14. Projected RPG pool size needed for commitments to continuing grants: 3 scenarios

  15. Going Forward: Sustaining Support for RPGs Applications • Percent change from FY 2013 House mark-up NCI Budget President’s budget proposal • NCI budget shown here does not include Cancer Moonshot funds.

  16. Rationale/strategy for various mechanisms

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