10-1313-2

Research and Development Program

Agency
VA
Revision
December 2006
Fillable fields
6
Pages
1
Official source
VA form page
Checked
October 20, 2026
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VA Form 10-1313-2: Research and Development Program Summary Description

VA Form 10-1313-2 is the Research and Development Program form, a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) research form. Its footer marks it as page 2 of the VA Form 10-1313 package, whose page 1 is VA Form 10-1313-1, the Merit Review Application. The page holds a summary description of a research program or project: the principal investigators, the title, keywords and a brief statement of research objectives. It is a VA research form, not a Veterans benefit application.

The form is one page. Its heading offers a summary description of program or a summary description of project.

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Top of page 1 of VA Form 10-1313-2: Research and Development Program Summary Description, as printed by VA

What's on VA Form 10-1313-2

Program or project

A choice at the top between a summary description of program and a summary description of project.

Principal investigator(s)

Names of the principal investigator(s).

Title of program project

The form says the title is not to exceed 72 character spaces.

Keywords

The form asks for MeSH terms only, with a minimum of three.

Brief statement of research objectives

A text box for the research objectives. The form says not to use continuation sheets.

How to complete VA Form 10-1313-2

  1. 1

    Choose program or project

    Mark whether the page is a summary description of a program or of a project.

  2. 2

    List the investigators

    Enter the principal investigator(s).

  3. 3

    Enter the title

    Type the program or project title within 72 character spaces.

  4. 4

    Add keywords

    List at least three keywords, using MeSH terms only, as the form asks.

  5. 5

    Write the objectives

    Write a brief statement of research objectives in the box provided, without continuation sheets.

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The 10-1313 package and edition

Part of a package

The footer reads Page 2 of VA Form 10-1313 package. Page 1 is VA Form 10-1313-1, the Merit Review Application.

Where it goes

The form and VA's page do not print a mailing address or a submission method.

Edition

The PDF footer reads VA FORM 10-1313-2 DEC 2006, matching the December 2006 revision date on VA's page.

Who uses VA Form 10-1313-2?

  • Principal investigators

    The first field lists the principal investigator(s) of the program or project.

  • Programs and single projects

    The heading has two choices: summary description of program and summary description of project.

  • Applicants preparing the 10-1313 package

    The footer reads Page 2 of VA Form 10-1313 package. Page 1, VA Form 10-1313-1, is signed by the principal investigator(s) and the ACOS for Research and Development.

  • Not a Veterans benefit form

    Every field describes a research program or project. The form has no fields for a benefit claim and no signature line.

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Questions about Form 10-1313-2

What is VA Form 10-1313-2?

It is the summary description page of the VA Form 10-1313 research package, with the investigators, title, keywords and research objectives.

What keywords does the form ask for?

MeSH terms only, with a minimum of three.

Can I add continuation sheets for the objectives?

No. The form says not to use continuation sheets for the brief statement of research objectives.

How long can the title be?

The form says the title of the program or project is not to exceed 72 character spaces.

What is page 1 of the 10-1313 package?

VA Form 10-1313-1, the Merit Review Application. Its footer reads Page 1 of VA Form 10-1313 package.