Archive for February 2013


Electronic Progress Report Update

Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 2:27 PM EST by Paul Sheehy | 0 Comments

If you are preparing a grant or fellowship progress report for a due date in May or after, you will need to use the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) for submission. For more information on this new requirement, see NOT-OD-13-035 and RPPR instruction guides, points of contact and background information.

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SBIR/STTR Program Changes

Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 12:01 PM EST by Scott Somers | 0 Comments

In late January, NIH issued the 2013 omnibus solicitations for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. As mandated and recently re-authorized by Congress, NIGMS and other NIH components have set aside funds for these programs focused on developing innovative technologies with commercial applications. Starting with the April 5, [...]

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Post-Submission Application Materials

Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 10:03 AM EST by Paul Sheehy | 0 Comments

NIH has recently updated its policy on what materials can be accepted after an application has been submitted but before initial peer review. Here are the changes: News of a promotion or positive tenure decision will be accepted if received at least 30 calendar days prior to the review meeting and if confirmed by the [...]

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