What We Do:
- Administer the peer and objective review of all Institute-based extramural grant applications;
- Administer the concept and peer review of all NIDA research contract proposals;
- Provide advice and guidance to the Director regarding the Institute's peer and objective review processes;
- Provide scientific analyses of the Institute's extramural research program, assessing the breadth and scope of the Institute's research activities;
- Administer the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse second level review of extramural support mechanisms and advice on overall NIDA program and policy matters;
- Coordinate and assure the development of program policies and rules relating to the Institute's extramural activities, including Institute responsibility for inquiries and investigations into misconduct in science;
- Coordinate Institute activities under the Privacy Act;
- Coordinate supervision of issuance of Certificates of Confidentiality; and
- Administer the Institute's committee management function under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Staff Listings & Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Office of Extramural Policy and Review
National Institute on Drug Abuse
C/O NIH Mail Center
3WFN MSC 6021
16071 Industrial Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20892*
*(Use 20892 for U.S. Postal Service, 20877 for UPS and FedEx)