NIH Salary Cap Announced

The 2026 NIH salary cap has been announced. Effective immediately, campus should begin using the new salary cap of $228,000 for proposals.

Full Notice

National Institutes of Health
NOT-OD-26-034
January 28, 2026



NIH Removing AIDS Application Due Dates from NOFOs

This Notice alerts the extramural research community that NIH is removing AIDS application due dates from the application process. 

NIH will continue to accept HIV/AIDS applications on AIDS application due dates for Advisory Council Reviews up through May, 2026. Beginning with the applications for Advisory Council Review in January 2027, NIH will no longer accept applications submitted on AIDS application due dates. Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) that include AIDS application due dates for January 2027 Advisory Council Reviews are superseded by this notice. NIH will revise NOFOs to reflect the standard application due dates including AIDS applications.

Full notice
National Institutes of Health
NOT-OD-26-029
January 28, 2026

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