International comparison of submission deadlines
| Country | Funding agency | Funding scheme | Annual submissions (month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | National Health and Medical Research Council, NHMRC | Project grant | One (March) |
| Canada | Canadian Institute of Health Research, CIHR | Open suite of programmes | Two (March, September) |
| UK | Engineering and Physical Science Research Council, EPSRC | Standard grant | Continuously open |
| UK | Medical Research Council, MRC | Research grant | Three (January, May, September) |
| USA | National Institutes of Health, NIH | RO1 research grant | Three (February, June, October) |
| USA | National Science Foundation, NSF | Programme grant | Continuously open |