Most NIH RFAs and Program Announcements now say:

ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS
You may submit (an) application(s) if your institution has any of the
following characteristics:
o For-profit or non-profit organizations
o Public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals,
and laboratories
o Units of state and local governments
o Eligible agencies of the Federal government
o Domestic or foreign

At 11:53 AM 5/22/03 -0500, you wrote:
>This is one of those things that I feel like I should know but can't
>seem to access the information in my ever-shrinking 'grey-matter
>database'.
>
>Can anyone tell me if NSF or NIH will accept proposals from commercial
>entities? Thank you.
>
>Val Seaquist
>Office of Research Administration
>The University of Alabama in Huntsville
>
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