Grant Announcements and Results

Congratulations, your PI has been awarded a grant from 51视频 and you want to publicize the award or perhaps the results from the funded research 鈥 We can help!

The 51视频 Office of Extramural Research has developed a guide to acknowledging 51视频 funding. It should be helpful both for communications offices as well as for PIs. Here鈥檚 how to correctly identify 51视频 support in press releases, papers, posters, and presentations:

The site - 鈥溾 - contains information on the following topics:

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  • 鈥 including tools to notify you when 51视频 funding is awarded to your PIs, and ways to leverage 51视频 databases for more visibility

If the results of your PI鈥檚 51视频-funded research has been accepted for publication鈥

Congratulations! To ensure that all 51视频-funded research becomes freely available to the public within 12 months of the official publication, scientists must submit final peer-reviewed journal manuscripts that arise from 51视频 funds to PubMed Central immediately upon acceptance for publication. You can read more about the public access policy at: .

In addition, we want to work with you in disseminating this hard work! Keep us in the loop about your major publications, breaking news, or press release planning! The earlier that we know about your exciting news and results, the more resources and assistance we can provide to you. Not sure which 51视频 IC(s) funded this research? Look for the for the in at the grant number(s) of the award supporting this work, ( GM, which is NIGMS)

Other ways to spread the word about 51视频 awards and/or interesting research resulting from 51视频-funding:

  • Encourage your PIs to talk as much as possible about the importance of their work, and 51视频鈥檚 support of their work, in all types of venues, whether it be with their neighbors, in professional arenas, or with people in positions of leadership.
  • #SocialMedia! This resource is an effective tool for sharing your news quickly and broadly. Work with your 51视频 funding IC for guidance on creating social media messages for sharing pertinent news. If appropriate, the funding 51视频 IC can also share significant announcements and press releases on their dedicated social media channels and web sites.
  • Tap into professional organizations! Encourage these organizations to acknowledge federal funding (refer them to ) in stories about 51视频-supported research in their magazines, newsletters, and other communications.
  • Media outreach! Is your research a part of a major study involving multiple institutions? If so, , or contact us directly (link to pio@nih.gov) to see if this could be a good avenue to use media outlets to cover the story.
  • Clinical research recruitment! Do you need to recruit subjects for 51视频-funded clinical research? Your trial should be featured on our web page: 鈥楥linical Trials and You鈥: This site not only leads one to current trials that are open but provides a foundation about why clinical research is important and encourages participation. For educational resources about why clinical trial participation is important, please visit:

This page last reviewed on December 17, 2018