News ‘Inspired choice’: Biden appoints sociologist Alondra Nelson to top science post During his presidential campaign, Joe Biden pledged that his administration would address inequality and racism. Now that he’s been sworn…
News ‘There are big researchers here!’ Marine science symposium gives high school students an opportunity to see Northeastern scientists at work Not every student attending the High School Marine Science Symposium at the Curry Student Center on Northeastern’s Boston campus Thursday…
News 12/13/22: OMB Expiration Dates on Application Forms To Be Updated Soon (NIH Extramural Nexus) Grants.gov and NIH are working hard to complete preparations for our transition to FORMS-H application packages. Although we’ll be all…
News 2020 NCURA Region I Spring Meeting NCURA Region I is seeking session proposals for the Spring Meeting being held May 3- May 6, 2020 at the…
News 2024 NIH Grants Policy Updates – Join this Virtual Event on Wednesday, January 31 – Register Today! Purpose It’s a new year, are you ready for an informative virtual event from the NIH that focuses on new…
News 2024 NSF policy office WEBINAR SERIES The 2024 NSF Policy Office Webinar Series held Revision of NSF Award Conditions to Implement the Revised 2 CFR on…
News 2024 nsf policy office WEBINAR SERIES The 2024 NSF Policy Office Webinar Series held Revision of NSF Award Conditions to Implement the Revised 2 CFR on…
News 2FA changes will affect ePAWS/Coeus Gentle reminder: Access to NU-RES web applications (ePAWs 1.0, Coeus, eCD, eCLAWs) use the University’s single-sign-on. Beginning July 16, 2019, the…
News A Northeastern University professor has received a National Science Foundation grant Andrew Gillen, assistant teaching professor in Northeastern’s College of Engineering has received a National Science Foundation grant to help develop…
News A Special Presentation on Translational Research The growth and success of the university’s research program requires us to examine and reorganize research services to align processes and capacity with the scale of the enterprise.
News Accepting Preliminary Data as Post-Submission Material and Other COVID-19-Related Application Flexibilities The NIH, AHRQ, and NIOSH understand that the emergency declaration related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) will adversely affect the…
News ACS Petroleum Research Fund (PRF) ACS Petroleum Research Fund (PRF) grant program would like to invite you and your colleagues from your Grants Office to…
News Adding and Removing Subawards in the Research.gov Proposal Submission System Just Got Easier! Effective October 28, 2019, the National Science Foundation (NSF) enhanced the Research.gov proposal submission system to simplify the way proposers…
News Additional Clarifications to Biosketch and Other Support Policies Now Available (NIH Extramural Nexus) January 2022, more and more applicants and recipients are following our advice and transitioning now to the updated formats and…
News Adjusted Timeline for Requiring Two-Factor Authentication to Access eRA Modules Using Login.Gov or InCommon Federated Accounts The deadline and approach to requiring two-factor authentication (also known as multi-factor authentication) to increase the security when accessing eRA…
News Adjustments to NIH and AHRQ Grant Application Due Dates On and Between May 18 and May 21, 2024 Purpose This notice informs the community of NIH and AHRQ application due date adjustments to accommodate scheduled federal system downtime.…
News Advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion on Peer Reviews NIH has announced a broad-based initiative, UNITE, to end structural racism and racial inequities in biomedical science. For more details,…
News Advancing the Promise of Open Science: We Want to Hear from You! This blog has been co-authored with Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan (Director, National Library of Medicine); Dr. Nina Schor (NIH Deputy…
News Agency Implementations of Revised Federal-wide Research Terms and Conditions effective November 12, 2020 Research Terms and Conditions The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) mandated awarding agencies adopt recent revisions to 2 CFR…
News AHRQ Grant Recipient use of the eRA Commons to Submit First-Time No-Cost Extension (NCE) Notifications for Grant Awards that are under Expanded Authorities Effective on August 1, 2020, AHRQ grant recipients may, and effective October 1, 2020, AHRQ grant recipients MUST, use the…
News AHRQ Guide Notice on Exception to the Use of the Single IRB Review Requirements During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency The purpose of this Notice is to provide information to the extramural research community regarding AHRQ's implementation of the Department…
News Air Force targets drones during latest Pitch Day The day-long event began with thirteen pitches from businesses, followed by deliberations by Air Force junior officers and civilians, who…
News All About Grants Podcast: Human Subjects’ Research Post-Award (NIH Extramural Nexus) So you have confirmed that you are doing human subjects’ research after listening to the first podcast in our human subject…
News All About Grants” Podcast – Am I Doing Human Subjects’ Research? (NIH Extramural News) The Office of Extramural Research (OER) talks to NIH staff members about the ins and outs of NIH funding. Designed…
News Animal Oversight Changes for Institutions Receiving National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Funding NIH and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced a new agreement to ensure consistent and effective oversight of the…
News Announcement of Childcare Costs for Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellows NIH recognizes that the high cost of childcare impacts graduate students and post-doctorates funded through NRSA fellowships, and their ability…
News Announcing a Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant Applications As we have discussed in previous blogs, NIH has heard concerns from the extramural community about the complexity of the…
News Application Process in Workspace Watch this video to learn more about the application process within Grants.gov Workspace.
News Artificial Intelligence in Research: Policy Considerations and Guidance Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are spurring tremendous progress in medical research to enhance human health and longevity. To that…
News Associate your eRA Commons account with login.gov Please remember to switch to using login.gov credentials instead of an eRA username and password to log in to eRA…
News Award Acceptance and Application Submission Process Added to GEMS Website GEMS PMO has added two new web pages to assist with award acceptance and application submission processes. The Accepting or…
News Back Online: ePAWs 1.0/Coeus Lite/Premium The ePAWs/Coeus Lite/Coeus Premium applications are back online; the issue with Coeus Lite Award has been fixed. Questions can be…
News Beware of #FakeGrants Scammers ! Please share with your faculty....beware of #FakeGrants! Scammers are posing as HHS officials offering fake grants to steal your personal…
News Change in Federal Award Closeout Provisions AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department).…
News Change to NINDS Administrative Reduction Policy for Modular R01 Awards This notice is to alert the extramural community that, as of the September 2020 NANDS Council round, NINDS will no…
News Changes for Genomic Data Sharing Plans In an effort to reduce burden, NIH will no longer request separate sharing plans for research subject to both the NIH…
News Changes to Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Plan Progress Reporting and the Submission of Revised DMS Plans Are Coming on October 1 On October 1, NIH is adding several new Data Management and Sharing (DMS) questions to Research Performance Progress Reports (RPPRs)…
News Changes to the HHS Notice of Award (NoA) Beginning October 1, 2020 This notice is to alert the AHRQ grant recipient community of upcoming changes to the format of the Department of…
News Check Out the New eRA Commons! (NIH Extramural News) The newly redesigned eRA Commons log-in screen and landing screen, providing a cleaner, modern interface that reflects user feedback, will…
News Clarification and Guidance for Applicants Preparing Applications for the Summer 2022 Due Dates During the COVID-19 Pandemic (NIH NOT-OD-22-112 The NIH remains firmly committed to supporting the biomedical research enterprise as the nation implements the President's Guidelines for Re-Opening America…
News Clarification of Implementation of the NIH SBIR and STTR Foreign Disclosure Pre-award and Post-Award Requirements Purpose The purpose of this Notice is to provide clarification regarding findings of foreign involvement with countries of concern related…
News Clarification on Prohibition on Expending NIH Grant Funds for Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services Effective August 13, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget revised 2 Code of Federal Regulations Part 200 to align…
News Coming Up July 17: Webinar on NASA Public Access Plan for Scientific Research NASA is hosting a virtual presentation to outline NASA’s newly updated Public Access Plan for scientific research, NASA’s approach to…
News Coming up on 12/13: Creating Data Management Plans with DMPTool (National Library of Medicine) The DMPTool is a free tool that walks users through creating comprehensive data management plans. This webinar will guide attendees…
News Congratulations! You have been selected to receive the 2022 NCURA Region I Merit Award Congratulations Eva, much deserved!!!
News Continued Extension of Certain Flexibilities for Prospective Basic Experimental Studies with Human Participants Purpose This notice replaces NOT-OD-22-205. The purpose of this notice is to further extend interim policy flexibilities, regarding registration and…
News Continued Extension of Certain Flexibilities for Prospective Basic Experimental Studies With Human Participants This notice replaces NOT-OD-19-126. The purpose of this notice is to extend interim policy flexibilities regarding registration and results reporting for…
News Continuing to Work with the Community on Registration and Results Reporting for Basic Experimental Studies Involving Humans The research that NIH funds doesn’t always fall neatly into a single category. Basic research involving humans that seeks to…
News Continuing to Work with the Community on Registration and Results Reporting for Basic Experimental Studies involving Humans Basic research involving humans that seeks to understand the fundamental aspects of phenomena also may meet the NIH-definition of a…
News COS Pivot Changes this Friday As of Friday (March 01, 2019) all the references to Pivot URLs will be changed. Research Development website links will…