NIHI GUIDE NOTICE UPDATE

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 17:13:48 -0400

Preview of NIH Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support Coming Soon to SciENcv

Notice Number: NOT-OD-25-152

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-25-152.html

Purpose:

This Guide Notice informs the extramural community that NIH plans to launch preview versions of the NIH Common Forms within Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae (SciENcv). Users should be able to access these preview versions of the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Forms and the NIH Biographical Sketch Supplement (along with the corresponding instructions) on or before September 15, 2025.

These preview documents will allow users to save, reopen, and edit the preview forms in the SciENcv module. However, the download PDF functionality will be disabled, and the form(s) and data entered into the preview versions will be deleted and no longer accessible once the official NIH Common Forms become available for preparation and submission, anticipated November 2025.

These preview forms are an opportunity for users to preview the new system functionality and new instructions. These are not the final official versions, and NIH is not seeking any feedback or testing from external users.Please refer to the full notice linked above for further details.

Resources

Preview versions of the NIH Common Form instructions can be found in the NIH Forms Directory

Users can find information on SciENcv in the My NCBI Help of the NCBI Bookshelf.

Additional resources will be posted on the pages above as they become available.

Please refer to the full notice linked above for further details.

Should you have any questions, please contact the Office of Sponsored Programs.