In September, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published proposed changes to Uniform Guidance for Federal Awards (2 CFR 200) for research grants and contracts. The full text is available here. Originally announced in 2013, Uniform Guidance ...
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Uniform Guidance Proposed Revisions
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Send Us Your Comments on the Uniform Guidance Changes
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is currently proposing updates to Uniform Guidance for Grants and Agreements, which have been posted for public comment in the Federal Register. A redline version of the proposed ...
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ERA Update: SMSS Cost Category
ERA has been updated to now include Sponsored Management Solutions and Support (SMSS) as a cost category in the ERA budget. When budgeting for a proposal with ASUF as the applicant and the budget totals ...
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Brown Bag Faculty Lunch and Learn: Making the Most of the ‘Ethical and Societal Considerations’ in the CHIPS and Science Act
A lesser headline from the CHIPS and Science Act – but still one crucially important for ASU and all academic research – is the law’s requirement that the National Science Foundation (NSF) address the “ethical ...
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NIH Updated Subaward/Consortium Policy in Agreements
UPDATE, 9/22/2023 — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a final update to the below notice on September 15th, 2023. Updates to Section 15.2 in NIH’s terms and conditions will now be effective January ...
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2023-24 Women & Philanthropy Grant Program Overview and Instructions
The 2023-24 Women & Philanthropy Grant Program Overview and Instructions have been released, and proposals are due by Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 5 PM. Applications must be submitted through an online webform. If desired, RAs may use this ...
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New Training Requirement for NSF Investigators
All NSF investigators and other senior personnel are required to take “RCR – Faculty and Senior Personnel Responsible Conduct of Research” training in CITI. This is effective for NSF proposals awarded after July 31, 2023. ERA will ...
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What Do You Do if an Issue With a Federal System Impacts Your Ability To Submit an NIH Grant Application on Time?
Contact the eRA Service Desk immediately. NIH will not penalize applicants who experience confirmed issues with federal systems that are beyond their control as long as they follow our application instructions and guidelines for Dealing with System Issues.
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Crash Course in NIH Grants Fundamentals
Are you new to the world of NIH grants or looking for a refresher? NIH has curated playlists of their YouTube videos designed to provide an overview of the grants process, the different funding programs available, key ...
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NIH Other Support, Advanced Review No Longer Required
06/27/2023 – Research Operations review of NIH Other Support (OS) documents is no longer required. The Institutional Compliance and Regulatory Affairs (ICRA) team has been reviewing NIH OS documents for considerations related to disclosures (or ...