*Includes new chapters on Fellowship Grants and Career Development Awards designed for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and early-career faculty
*Provides strategies to highlight the "overall impact" of the grant, one of the most important aspects determining NIH funding in a new chapter on Significance and Innovation
*Provides step-by-step guidelines for grant structure and style alongside broader strategies for developing a research funding portfolio
*Explains how to avoid common errors and pitfalls, supplying critical dos and don'ts that aid in writing solid grant proposals
*Illustrates key concepts with extensive examples from successfully funded proposals
