Glossary
C
Close Date or Closing Date
Companion FOAs
E
Expiration Date
In context of awarded grant:
The date signifying the end of the current project period, after which the grantee is not authorized to obligate grant funds.
In context of funding opportunity announcement key dates:
The day after the last submission due date for the announcement. As of the Expiration Date, the announcement is no longer active and applications will not be accepted unless either the late policy or system issue policy apply.
F
FOA
FOIA
Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)
P
Parent Announcement
NIH-wide FOA enabling applicants to electronically submit investigator-initiated grant application for a specific activity code, e.g., Research Project Grant (Parent R01).
Learn more about types of funding opportunity announcements .