It is highly likely that winter storms across the U.S. will adversely impact the ability of NIH applicants and recipients in the impacted areas to submit applications and/or reports in a timely manner. Generally, NIH considers accepting late applications when delays occur because the applicant or recipient organization is officially closed due to a natural disaster or other emergency. Given the current combination of the existing Presidentially-declared Public Health Emergency concerning COVID-19 and the winter storms, NIH Institutes and Centers may, at their discretion, accept late applications to Funding Opportunity Announcements reviewed at their IC on a case-by-case basis due to other circumstances than an official closure. In addition, note the following. Continue reading →
Last Updated on February 23, 2021