{"id":1405,"date":"2019-09-13T15:02:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T15:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/research\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2019-09-13T15:02:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T15:02:05","slug":"review-from-federal-agency-weekly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/research\/2019\/09\/13\/review-from-federal-agency-weekly\/","title":{"rendered":"Review from Federal Agency Weekly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grants.informz.net\/informzdataservice\/onlineversion\/ind\/bWFpbGluZ2luc3RhbmNlaWQ9NzYwODA1MCZzdWJzY3JpYmVyaWQ9ODk5MzU2NDQ2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1406\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2019\/09\/faw_weekly.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The following post is from<strong><em>\u00a0Federal<\/em><em> Agency Weekly.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>It\u00a0tracks federal grants policy issuances, rulemakings, guidance development and OIG reports and publications. The primary focus of\u00a0<strong><em>Federal Agency Weekly<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is 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.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>September 3-September 13, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>National Institutes of Health<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.niaid.nih.gov\/grants-contracts\/funding-news-notices\">September 5, 2019\u00a0NIAID Funding News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/news\/nih-announces-new-centralized-notifications-unfunded-applications\">NIH Announces New Centralized Notifications for Unfunded Applications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nexus.od.nih.gov\/all\/2019\/09\/12\/same-site-just-a-different-look\/\">Same Site, Just a Different\u00a0Look<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/nexus.od.nih.gov\/all\/?author=4\">NIH Staff<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nexus.od.nih.gov\/all\/2019\/09\/11\/reference-letters-vs-letters-of-support-whats-the-difference\/\">Reference Letters vs. Letters of Support: What\u2019s the Difference?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/era.nih.gov\/news\/era-alert-reminder-thoroughly-check-grant-application-images-era-commons.htm\">eRA Alert: Reminder to Thoroughly Check Grant Application Images in eRA Commons\u00a0<\/a>&#8211;\u00a009\/11\/2019<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/about-nih\/who-we-are\/nih-director\/statements\/selection-dr-susan-gregurick-associate-director-data-science-nih\">Selection of Dr. Susan Gregurick as the Associate Director for Data Science, NIH<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/olaw.nih.gov\/news\/olaw-webinar-september-26-application-avma-guidelines-depopulation-animals-biomedical-research\">OLAW Webinar on September 26: Application of the AVMA Guidelines for the Depopulation of Animals to Biomedical Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/olaw.nih.gov\/index.php\/news\/olaw-welcomes-new-staff.html\">OLAW Welcomes New Staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/olaw.nih.gov\/index.php\/news\/commentary-lab-animal-protocol-review-column-september-issue.html\">Commentary on Lab Animal Protocol Review Column: September Issue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2019\/09\/05\/2019-19085\/the-national-institutes-of-health-nih-sexual-and-gender-minority-research-listening-session\">9\/5\/19 FR: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Sexual &amp; Gender Minority Research Listening Session, Oct. 22<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Policy Notices<\/em><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-038:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-038.html\">Notice of Special Interest to Encourage Eligible NIH BRAIN Initiative Awardees to Apply for PA-18-906 Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp &#8211; Clinical Trial Not Allowed)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-OD-19-143:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-OD-19-143.html\">Reminder &#8211; NIH Natural Disaster Policy &#8211; Hurricane Dorian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>General Notices<\/em><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AR-19-039:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AR-19-039.html\">Request for Information (RFI) on the Lessons Learned from the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lupus (AMP RA\/SLE Program)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AT-19-034:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AT-19-034.html\">Notice of Pre-Application Webinar for RFA-AT-20-001, Preclinical Screening for Natural Product Drug Interactions (R21) and RFA-AT-20-002, Center of Excellence for Natural Product Drug interaction Research (U54)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-CA-19-068:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-CA-19-068.html\">Pre-Application Webinar for RFA-CA-19-033 &#8221; Improving Outcomes for Pediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors (U01 Clinical Trial Required)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HL-19-709:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HL-19-709.html\">Notice of Pre-Application Webinar for FOAs related to the NHLBI CATALYZE Program: RFA-HL-20-022, RFA-HL-20-023, RFA-HL-20-024, RFA-HL-20-027 and RFA-HL-20-028<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HS-19-020:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HS-19-020.html\">AHRQ Encourages Use of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Standard<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-NS-19-075:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-NS-19-075.html\">HEAL\/NINDS Early Phase Pain Investigation Clinical Network (EPPIC-Net): Opening to\u00a0Applications for Non-Addictive Pain Therapeutics<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-OD-19-141:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-OD-19-141.html\">Request for Information (RFI): Inviting\u00a0Comments and\u00a0Suggestions on the\u00a0Development of a Prize Competitionfor Gender Diversity in the Biomedical Research Workforce<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-OD-19-142:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-OD-19-142.html\">The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Sexual &amp; Gender Minority Research Office (SGMRO) Announces Mid-Atlantic Regional Workshop on Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM)-Related Health Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-PM-19-004:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-PM-19-004.html\">Request for Information (RFI): Soliciting Additional Input to the All of Us Research Program 2019 Tribal Consultation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-TR-19-027:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-TR-19-027.html\">Request for Information (RFI): Enhancing the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Changes to Funding Opportunities<\/em><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AG-19-040:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AG-19-040.html\">Notice of Increased Budget Limits and NINDS Participation in PAS-19-316 &#8220;Advancing Research on Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease (AD) and Alzheimer&#8217;s-Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) (R43\/R44 Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AR-19-040:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AR-19-040.html\">Notice of Change to Information relevant to Specific Institutes\/Centers in PAR-19-274, &#8220;Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AR-19-041:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AR-19-041.html\">Notice of Change to Information relevant to Specific Institutes\/Centers in PAR-19-275, &#8220;Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-DK-19-022:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-DK-19-022.html\">NIDDK Notice of Participation in PA-19-273, &#8220;PHS 2019-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43\/R44] Clinical Trial Required)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-DK-19-025:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-DK-19-025.html\">Notice of Clarification of Eligible Individuals for RFA-DK-18-024 &#8220;Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99\/K00)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-DK-19-026:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-DK-19-026.html\">Notice of Clarification of Research Strategy for RFA-DK-19-010 Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Research and Translation Core Centers&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-EB-19-020:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-EB-19-020.html\">Notice of NIBIB&#8217;s Participation in PAR-19-343 &#8220;Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99\/R00 &#8211; Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HD-19-025:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HD-19-025.html\">Notice of Correction to Award Budget for RFA HD-20-006 &#8220;US Children with Perinatal HIV who were Born Internationally (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HD-19-026:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HD-19-026.html\">Notice of Change of Receipt Date for RFA-HD-20-007 &#8220;The Role of Stem\/Progenitor Cells in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Gynecologic Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HL-19-719:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HL-19-719.html\">NHLBI Announces Participation in PA-18-932 &#8220;Increasing Uptake of Evidence-Based Screening in Diverse Adult Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-045:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-045.html\">Notice to Extend, PA-18-400 &#8220;Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21-Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-046:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-046.html\">Notice to Extend, PA-18-401 &#8220;Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders (R01-Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-047:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-047.html\">Notice to Extend, PA-18-399 &#8220;Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders (R03-Clinical Trial Optional)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-049:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-049.html\">Notice to Extend, PAR-18-479, &#8220;Detecting and Preventing Suicide Behavior, Ideation and Self-Harm in Youth in Contact with the Juvenile Justice System (R01 Clinical Trial Required)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-050:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-050.html\">Notice to Extend, PAR-18-228, &#8220;Pilot Studies to Detect and Prevent Suicide Behavior, Ideation and Self-Harm in Youth in Contact with the Juvenile Justice System (R34 Clinical Trial Required)&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Notices of Intent to Publish<\/em><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AA-19-025:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AA-19-025.html\">Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Early Liver Transplantation Cohort Study (U10 &#8211; Clinical Trial Optional)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HD-19-024:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HD-19-024.html\">Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Pediatric HIV AIDS Cohort Study Program Project Grant Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Special Interest<\/em><\/li>\n<li>NOT-AG-19-037:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-AG-19-037.html\">Notice of Special Interest: High-Priority Research Topics for PA-19-053 and PA-19-056<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-DC-19-007:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-DC-19-007.html\">Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) of NIDCD and NEI in Supporting Research on Usher Syndrome<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-DK-19-015:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-DK-19-015.html\">Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements to Support Emerging Physician-Scientists to Develop Research Expertise in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HD-19-019:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HD-19-019.html\">Notice of Special Interest: Research to Improve Pre-Pregnancy Care and Enhance Healthy Birth Intervals<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-HD-19-020:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-HD-19-020.html\">Notice of Special Interest: Mechanisms Underlying the Contribution of Sleep Disturbances to Pain<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOT-MH-19-039:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-MH-19-039.html\">Notice of Special Interest in High Priority Research Areas for Sex and Gender Influences on the Adolescent Brain and the Mental Health of Girls and Young Women (Ages 12-24)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other HHS Agencies and Offices<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ori.hhs.gov\/blog\/ori-releases-3-funding-opportunity-announcement-forecasts\">ORI Releases Three Funding Opportunity Announcement Forecasts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ori.hhs.gov\/blog\/ohrp-webcasting-free-workshop-sept-19\">OHRP Webcasting Free Workshop on Sept. 19<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2019\/09\/10\/2019-19527\/solicitation-of-nominations-for-membership-on-the-secretarys-advisory-committee-on-human-research\">9\/10\/19 FR: Requests for Nominations: Membership on the Secretary&#8217;s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>National Science Foundation<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.research.gov\/\">Research.gov Unavailable from 12:01 AM ET to 8:00 AM ET on Saturday, September 14 for Scheduled Maintenance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastlane.nsf.gov\/\">FastLane Unavailable from 12:01 AM ET to 8:00 AM ET on Saturday, September 14 for Scheduled Maintenance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/news\/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=299179&amp;org=NSF&amp;from=news\">NSF Convergence Accelerator Awards Bring Together Scientists, Businesses, Nonprofits to Benefit Workers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/news\/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=299135&amp;org=NSF&amp;from=news\">NSF Commits $36 Million to Uncovering Rules of Life That Will Drive Next-Generation Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/news\/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=299134&amp;org=NSF&amp;from=news\">NSF-Funded Leadership-Class Computing Center Boosts U.S. Science With Largest Academic Supercomputer in the World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubs\/2019\/nsf19602\/nsf19602.htm?org=NSF\">Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubs\/2019\/nsf19601\/nsf19601.htm?org=NSF\">Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education and Human Resources (IUSE: EHR)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubs\/2019\/nsf19600\/nsf19600.htm?org=NSF\">Inclusion Across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (NSF INCLUDES) &#8211; NSF INCLUDES Planning Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/nsb\/publications\/2019\/nsb201923.pdf\">THE SKILLED TECHNICAL WORKFORCE: Crafting America&#8217;s Science &amp; Engineering Enterprise<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncses.nsf.gov\/pubs\/nsf19323\/?org=NSF\">Microbusiness R&amp;D and Innovation: 2016<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/statistics\/2019\/nsf19325\/?org=NSF\">Microbusinesses Spent $4.8 Billion on R&amp;D Performance in the United States in 2016, According to New Survey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/statistics\/2019\/nsf19324\/?org=NSF\">Examining Different Industry Classification Methods for Business R&amp;D<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubs\/2019\/nsf19083\/nsf19083.jsp?org=NSF\">Dear Colleague Letter: An Update to the Approach for the Provision of Marine Seismic Capabilities for the U.S. Research Community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncses.nsf.gov\/pubs\/nsb20196\/?org=NSF\">Elementary and Secondary Mathematics and Science Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncses.nsf.gov\/pubs\/nsb20197\/?org=NSF\">Higher Education in Science and Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubs\/2019\/nsf19599\/nsf19599.htm?org=NSF\">Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation 2020 (EFRI-2020)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NASA<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>[none posted]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Defense<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpafb.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/1953496\/air-force-awards-more-than-450-contracts-in-12-days\/\">Air Force Awards More Than 450 Contracts in 12 Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onr.navy.mil\/en\/Conference-Event-ONR\/distinguished-lecture-series\">ONR Distinguished Lecture Series, September 17, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Office of Management and Budget<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FY-21-RD-Budget-Priorities.pdf\">M-19-25, FY 2021 Administration Research and Development Budget Priorities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Grants.gov<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>[none posted]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Miscellaneous Agencies and Offices<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sam.gov\/\">SAM.Gov Down for Scheduled Maintenance Saturday, 09\/14\/2019, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM (EDT)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nifa.usda.gov\/press-release\/nifa-invests-778-million-research-sustaining-food\">New USDA Scientific Research Program Promotes Sustainable Agricultural Practices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/news-events\/news\/2019\/09\/nist-requests-comments-draft-privacy-framework\">NIST Requests Comments on Draft Privacy Framework<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/newsreleases\/epa-awards-nearly-850000-johns-hopkins-university-advance-research-alternative-methods\">EPA Awards Nearly $850,000 to Johns Hopkins University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/newsreleases\/epa-awards-nearly-1-million-vanderbilt-medical-center-and-vanderbilt-university-advance\">EPA Awards Nearly $1 million to Vanderbilt Medical Center and Vanderbilt University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/ne\/articles\/us-department-energy-awards-152-million-advanced-nuclear-technology-0\">U.S. Department of Energy Awards $15.2 Million for Advanced Nuclear Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/articles\/secretary-perry-stands-office-artificial-intelligence-and-technology\">Secretary Perry Stands Up Office for Artificial Intelligence and Technology<\/a>\u00a0(DOE)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/USDANIFA\/bulletins\/25d54f1\">Temporary Suspension of Automated Standard Application for Payments<\/a>\u00a0(NIFA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2019\/09\/05\/2019-19199\/biological-and-environmental-research-advisory-committee-meeting\">9\/5\/19 FR: Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee; Meeting, Oct. 24-25 (DOE)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2019\/09\/09\/2019-19315\/preliminary-draft-of-the-nist-privacy-framework\">9\/9\/19 FR: Preliminary Draft of the NIST Privacy Framework<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2019\/09\/10\/2019-19470\/request-for-information-on-the-bioeconomy\">9\/10\/FR 19: Request for Information: Bioeconomy (OSTP)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Discover Grants Management Webinars from Thompson Grants<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.thompson.com\/webinars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"m_-290826139974600838style1\">See upcoming schedule\u00a0\u203a<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Thompson Grants, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following post is from\u00a0Federal Agency Weekly.\u00a0It\u00a0tracks federal grants policy issuances, rulemakings, guidance development and OIG reports and publications. 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