If it is being submitted on a PHS 398 FORM the copies should be one sided. The instructions state at  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.pdf

Copies

• Send the original application (signed by an Authorized Organization Representative) and five identical, legible, single-sided photocopies.

On 06/09/14, "Nichols, Nicole" wrote:
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> We are currently working on a proposal to the NIH which will be sent via snail mail with copies of the materials. Here is my question – Does anyone know if the copies are allowed to be double-sided? This would definitely save space and money with mailing.
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