Announcement: Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will enhance the Project Reporting System in Research.gov to implement the revised Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR). The RPPR is a uniform format for reporting performance progress on Federally funded research projects and research-related activities. NSF awardees use the RPPR to prepare and submit annual […]
Announcements
NIH Encourages SOs to Review the Accuracy of Grant Information
Announcement: The National Institutes of Health NIH is encouraging signing officials from recipient organizations to verify the accuracy of their grant assignments to departments or components within their organizations of higher education as the fiscal year comes to an end on September 30, 2020, . Any corrections to the data must be made by 8:00 […]
Research.gov Implementation Update
Please see the below memo from Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director, National Science Foundation. “The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been at the forefront in the development of Federal agency electronic systems designed to prepare and submit proposals for Federal financial assistance. From the introduction of FastLane in 1994, to the incremental development of Research.gov as […]
Enforcement of NSF-Approved Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Formats
Announcement: Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will begin enforcing the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1) requirement to use NSF approved formats for the preparation of the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support proposal documents. The NSF-approved formats are SciENcv: Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae and […]
eRA Enhancement – Ability to Select Awarded Components on RPPR Screen
Announcement: eRA has announced a new way of selecting components for multi-project awards for the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR), coming Thursday, September 3, 2020. Ability to Select Awarded Components for Multi-ProjectsIn RPPR, awarded components for multi-project grants will automatically show up on the RPPR Menu screen, reducing the burden on the grantee of individually […]
NSF Issuance of Proposal Preparation & Award Administration FAQ
Announcement: The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced the issuance of a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1). The topics addressed in the FAQ include: Conference Proposals Cost Sharing Deadline Dates Indirect Costs International Activities Participant Support Questions? Please direct any questions […]