Training Grant Support: Data Table Guidance
Overview - Table 7
This table summarizes the program's track record and presents data on previously awarded training positions for assessment purposes.
Overall Instructions
- Include a footnote to explain any discrepancy between the NIH-awarded slots and actual trainee appointments within a budget year.
- Show the total trainee count for each completed budget year, plus the combined total for all years since your last competitive renewal or grant application.
- Include only pre/post-doc sections that are applicable to your program.
Guidance by Row
- Predoctoral Awarded. Count of positions that have been awarded in bold
- Predoctorates Appointed. Count of positions that have been appointed in bold
- Predoctorates: Dual Degree. Count (not in bold)
- Predoctorates: Underrepresented Groups. Count (not in bold)*
- Postdoctoral Positions Awarded. Count of positions that have been awarded in bold
- Postdoctorates Appointed. Count of positions that have been appointed in bold
- Postdoctorates: M.D. or Equivalent. Count (not in bold)
- Postdoctorates: Ph.D. or Equivalent. Count (not in bold)
- Postdoctorates: D.D.S., D.V.M., Other. Count of terminal doctoral degrees (not in bold)
- Postdoctorates: Dual Degree. Count (not in bold)
- Postdoctorates: Underrepresented Groups. Count (not in bold)*
- Short-Term Positions Awarded. Count of positions that have been awarded in bold
- Short-Term Appointed. Count of positions that have been appointed in bold
- Short-Term: Underrepresented Groups. Count (not in bold)*
*These racial and ethnic groups are underrepresented in biomedical research according to NIH criteria. For complete definitions of diversity groups, please refer to the Diversity Supplement webpage.