Announcement: In preparation for the implementation of OMB’s October 1, 2024, revision (“2024 Revisions”) to the OMB Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance; Final Rule – Title 2 of the CFR, the Department of Contracts and Grants and The Office of Financial Analysis have collaborated to provide a summary of some significant revisions and how they […]
Announcements
NASA Policy Update (Grant Notice 24-01 )
Announcement: NASA Grants Policy and Compliance has published Grant Notice 24-01, informing NASA grant and cooperative agreement recipients and applicants about upcoming changes to NASA’s grant policies being released on October 1, 2024, which implements revisions to 2 CFR and National Security Presidential Memorandum-33. The Grant Notice, published on the Grants Policy and Compliance website, outlines […]
Updates to NSF Award Terms and Conditions
Announcement: USC researchers and administrative staff should be aware of updates to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant Award Terms and Conditions, effective October 1, 2024. These revisions align with the latest 2 CFR regulations published on April 22, 2024. For detailed guidance, visit the NSF Grant Award Terms and Conditions webpage and/or join the NSF Policy Office in […]
Training for USC Research Administrators
Reminder: The Department of Contracts & Grants offers a valuable training resource for administrative and support staff at the program, department, or dean’s office level. The Cardinal & Gold Curriculum, available through Trojan Learn, is a certification program designed to ensure a standardized level of expertise for those supporting USC’s research infrastructure. The Cardinal & Gold Curriculum […]
Office of Research & Innovation – Monthly Newsletter (August 2024)
*** Please see the below Monthly Newsletter from the Office of Research & Innovation.*** Office of Research & Innovation MONTHLY NEWSLETTER – AUGUST 2024 Dear Colleagues, I hope your new academic year is off to a good start. I am also very pleased to offer a warm welcome to you and all new researchers to our institution. Our OORI […]
eRA Information – Automated Email Notification Asking for Just-in-Time Information to be Retired
Announcement: The automated email sent by eRA requesting Just-in-Time information for an application will be retired on October 1, 2024. This email is sent from era-notify@mail.nih.gov for all applications with an overall impact score of 30 or less. This email does not reflect an NIH Institute/Center’s (IC’s) intent to fund an application and can be misconstrued by […]