The following post is from Federal Agency Weekly. It tracks federal grants policy issuances, rulemakings, guidance development and OIG reports and publications. The primary focus of Federal Agency Weekly is agency-wide grants management issues related to extramural research grants from NIH, NSF, NASA, and DOD, though broader coverage of NIH is provided with the inclusion of NIH program activities.
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National Institutes of Health
- eRA Information: Extended Hours for eRA’s Scheduled Maintenance on the May 9-10 Weekend; Systems Unavailable
- May 6, 2020 NIAID Funding News
- New R01, R21 Pair of COVID-19 Emergency FOAs With Rolling Submission
- Summary of “NIH Workshop on Optimizing Reproducibility in Nonhuman Primate Research Studies by Enhancing Rigor and Transparency” Now Available
- Extramural Investments in Research: FY 2019 By the Numbers by Mike Lauer
- ILAR Journal Issue on Responsible Science and Research Animal Use
- General Notices
- NOT-AI-20-048: NIAID Late Application Policy for Funding Opportunities RFA-AI-20-001 and RFA-AI-20-009
- NOT-GM-20-029: NIGMS Late Application Policy for NIGMS-Specific FOAs with Application Due Dates in May 2020
- Funding Opportunities
- NOT-AI-20-047: Notice of Change in Key Dates for RFA-AI-20-004, Molecular Mechanisms of Combination Adjuvants (MMCA) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- NOT-AI-20-049: Notice of Clarification to Award Information in RFA-AI-20-020 Tuberculosis Research Units (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
- NOT-CA-20-060: Notice of Expiration of RFA-CA-19-042, “Informatics Technology for Cancer Research Education Resource (UE5 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)”
- NOT-DE-20-024: Notice of Additional Receipt Dates for PAR-20-073 National Dental Practice-Based Research Network Infrastructure Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- NOT-HD-20-014: Notice of Extension of the First Available Due Date for NOT-HD-20-008, Notice of Special Interest: Ancillary Reproductive Health Projects to Existing Large and/or Longitudinal Studies
- NOT-HL-20-789: Notice of Expiration of NOT-HL-20-757 “Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Availability of Administrative Supplements and Revision Supplements on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)”
- NOT-HL-20-790: Notice of Change in Topic Areas of Interest for NOT-HL-20-761, Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Pulmonary Complications of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Childhood
- NOT-MD-20-021: Notice of Correction to Additional Information on Eligibility Number of Applications for RFA MD-20-008, “Addressing Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality and Morbidity (R01 -Clinical Trial Optional)
- NOT-MH-20-045: Notice to Extend the Receipt dates for PAR-18-701, “Advanced Laboratories for Accelerating the Reach and Impact of Treatments for Youth and Adults with Mental Illness (ALACRITY) Research Centers (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)”
- NOT-MH-20-049: Notice to Extend the Receipt dates for PAR-20-093, “Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)”
- NOT-NS-20-064: Notice of Change to Key Dates for PAR-18-721 “Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) Exploratory/Developmental Projects in Translational Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)”
- NOT-NS-20-066: Notice of Change to Key Dates for PAR-18-468 “NINDS Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K22-Clinical Trial Required)”
- NOT-NS-20-067: Notice of Change to Key Dates for PAR-18-490 “NINDS Faculty Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)”
- NOT-NS-20-068: Notice of Change to Key Dates for PAR-18-486 “NINDS Faculty Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01 Clinical Trial Required)”
- NOT-NS-20-071: Notice of Change to Key Dates for PAR-18-421 “NINDS Program Project Grant (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)”
- NOT-OD-20-103: Notice of Additional Due Date and Additional Areas of Focus Especially of Interest of PAR-19-373 and PAR-19-384, “Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery (R01)”
- Notices of Special Interest
- NOT-DA-20-022: Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Advancing Research on SUD through Computational Neuroscience
- NOT-DE-20-022: Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Availability of Urgent Competitive Revisions and Administrative Supplements for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Research within the Mission of NIDCR
- NOT-OD-20-104: Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements for NIH Grants to Add or Expand Research Focused on Maternal Mortality
Other HHS Agencies and Offices
- [none posted]
National Science Foundation
- Online Updates to NSF-approved Formats for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Sections of Proposals Have Been Released
- Coastlines and People Solicitation Frequently Asked Questions (CoPe FAQs)
- National Science Board: Vision 2030
- Dear Colleague Letter: Supplemental Funding Opportunity to Explore Feasibility of National Radio Dynamic Zones (NRDZ)
NASA
- [none posted]
Department of Defense
- [none posted]
Office of Management and Budget
- [none posted]
Grants.gov
- [none posted]
Miscellaneous Agencies and Offices