The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has extended its comment period on the support and peer review of biomedical and behavioral research with the goal of examining the current system to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.

The new deadline to submit comments is September 7, 2007.

More background information, including instructions on submitting a comment, is online at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-07-074.html.