Title: NIH Research Funding Dashboard
Subtitle: A Top-Down Approach to Spending

Overall Summary: This dashboard provides an overview of the National Institutes of Healths (NIH) research funding, including the percentage of grant money allocated to agency-defined projects and the percentage of all NIH grants that are investigator-initiated.

Dashboard Insights:
View the percentage of research project grants offered by the NIH in which the agency has defined the scientific area of study from 1998-2012.
See the percentage of all NIH grants that are investigator-initiated compared with the total number of NIH grants from 1998-2012.

Who Can Benefit: This dashboard is beneficial for researchers and other stakeholders who are interested in understanding the NIHs research funding patterns. The dashboard provides an overview of the NIHs top-down approach to spending, which can help researchers make informed decisions about their research projects.

Benefits:
Gain an understanding of the NIHs top-down approach to spending.
View the percentage of research project grants offered by the NIH in which the agency has defined the scientific area of study.
See the percentage of all NIH grants that are investigator-initiated compared with the total number of NIH grants.