Changes for January 25, 2018 NIH Application Due Dates
Two major changes impact applications submitted for due dates on or after January 25, 2018. 1) Applicants are required to use FORMS-E. Wondering what this means for late applications or reviewers submitting under the continuous submission policies? See NIH Guide Notice NOT-OD-17-062 and referenced related announcements to learn more. See NIH Guide Notice NOT-OD-17-119 for the […]
Carryover and No Cost Extension Guidance
In some situations, where you have remaining unspent funds near the end of a project period, you can use appropriate justification to request a carryover of those funds into the next budget period or a no cost extension to your project period. Information on what carryovers and no cost extensions are, as well as how […]
Selma Hafizovic
Early- and Mid-Career Faculty Encouraged to Contact NIH to Express Interest in Next Generation Research Initiative
The Office of the Vice President and Associate Provost for Research encourages faculty who fall into Early Stage Investigator or Early Established Investigator categories to take advantage of the NIH’s new Next Generation Researchers Initiative. We recommend connecting with your program officers to discuss resubmitting proposals that were not funded and discussing new ideas that would be potentially fundable.
Nicole Nocera
Todd Conley
Additional Changes to the NIH/AHRQ/NIOSH Policy on Post-Submission Materials
Notice Number NOT-OD-17-066 expands the National Institutes of Health, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health post-submission materials policy to include citations to issued patents as allowable post-submission materials. This notice applies to applications submitted for proposals due on or after Sept. 25, 2017. Post-submission materials are those […]
New NSF Proposal and Award Policy Newsletter
NSF now issues a quarterly publication that shares information on upcoming changes and clarifications to policies and procedures that affect the preparation and submission of NSF proposals and management of NSF awards. Read the first issues of the newsletter.
Implementation of the Research Terms and Conditions
Revised Research Terms and Conditions (RTCs) have been issued, as announced in the March 14, 2017 Federal Register. The RTCs address and implement the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR 200) issued by the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and are made available to research agencies […]
Technical Issue with ASSIST Budget Forms
Resolved on June 1, 2017 NIH is working on an issue with reviewing or creating the budget forms in ASSIST. This is preventing Sponsored Programs from reviewing pending proposals and anyone trying to update or create their budgets as the alert requests that we hold off on accessing these forms. We will be logging tickets […]