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NIH to Limit AI Use, Cap P.I. Grant Applications at 6 per Year

The National Institutes of Health says its new policy comes after the agency “recently observed instances of Principal Investigators submitting large numbers of applications.”

"[NIH] is telling researchers to limit the number of applications they submit and restrict how much they use artificial intelligence in writing their proposals.

The agency announced last week that it will accept no more than six “new, renewal, resubmission or revision applications” per principal investigator per calendar year. Principal investigators are the designated lead researchers for studies."

For the full article, visit https://www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty-issues/research/2025/07/22/nih-limit-ai-use-cap-grant-applications-6-year