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<Title>NIH Update</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>While this is on the links from the COGR page I felt this contained information that we needed to highlight.  It also contains a good video that links from the NIH COVID page.  One item I particularly wanted to highlight is:</div><div><br></div><div><span>a <a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-20-091.html" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>notice</span></a> announcing
    that grant applications submitted late for due dates between March 9, 
    2020, and May 1, 2020, will be accepted through May 1, 2020. This notice
     applies to all relevant funding opportunity announcements, including 
    those that indicate no late applications will
    be accepted. A cover letter providing a justification is not required. 
    NIH will be extending the expiration date of most FOAs expiring between 
    now and May 1. Be sure to read the <a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-20-091.html" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>notice</span></a> carefully
    for details.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>This is from the NIH Extramural NEXUS. If your unit has NIH awards or proposals and you are not signed up for this I would encourage you to do so.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>I hope all of you are doing well in these times.<br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>As always, if you have any questions please contact you OSP contact.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Stan<br></span></div></div>
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<Title>NASA MEMORANDUM FOR NASA CONTRACTOR COMMUNITY</Title>
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<Title>Funding Opportunities Specific to COVID-19</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Good afternoon,<div><br></div><div>An excel file is attached to this posting outlining a number of funding opportunities relating to COVID-19. If you have any questions, or are interested in submitting a proposal, please contact your unit's OSP manager. </div></div>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="false" id="91409" important="false" status="posted" url="https://beta.my.umbc.edu/groups/osp/posts/91409">
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    Research Program (ALSRP), Autism Research Program (ARP), and Ovarian Cancer 
    Research Program (OCRP) have extended the pre-application submission deadline. 
    The extension is for all applicants. </p>
    <p> </p>
    <p>Requests for further extensions to the new pre-application 
    submission deadlines will not be accepted.  The FY20 ALSRP released funding 
    opportunities on January 17, 2020. The FY20 ARP and FY20 OCRP released funding 
    opportunities on February 27, 2020.</p>
    <p> </p>
    <p>Please consult the modified Program Announcements available on 
    Grants.gov and contact the CDMRP Helpdesk with any 
    questions.</p>
    <p> </p>
    <p> </p>
    <p>CDMRP Helpdesk</p>
    <p><a rel="nofollow external" class="bo">help@ebrap.org</a></p>
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<Title>FORMS-F for Grant Applications Now Available</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><strong>Reminder:
    FORMS-F Grant Application Forms &amp; Instructions Must be Used for Due Dates
    On or After May 25, 2020- New Grant Application Instructions Now Available</strong></p>
    
    <p><strong>Notice
    Number: NOT-OD-20-077</strong></p>
    
    <p><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-20-077.html" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-20-077.html</a></p><p> </p>
    
    <p>This notice reminds the NIH and AHRQ applicant and recipient
    community that applicants must use FORMS-F application packages for due dates
    on or after May 25, 2020 and must use FORMS-E application packages for due
    dates on or before May 24, 2020 (see NOT-OD-20-026 for details).</p>
    
    <p>For a transition period, both FORMS-E and FORMS-F
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<Summary>Reminder: FORMS-F Grant Application Forms &amp; Instructions Must be Used for Due Dates On or After May 25, 2020- New Grant Application Instructions Now Available    Notice Number: NOT-OD-20-077...</Summary>
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<Title>COGR  Institutional and Agency Responses to COVID-19</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>The Council on Governmental Relations has put together a very nice  page on information on Federal Agency responses to COVID-19 and some university pages.  It contains a lot of great information and they promise to update as things change.</div><div><br></div><div>Of course UMBC responses and guidance takes precedence over anything from another institution.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.cogr.edu/institutional-and-agency-responses-covid-19-and-additional-resources">https://www.cogr.edu/institutional-and-agency-responses-covid-19-and-additional-resources</a><br></div><div> <br></div></div>
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<Summary>If units need a new project number set up in People Soft the request should first come to OSP for entry into Kuali.  OSP will establish a child account in Kuali and then notify OCGA to set up the...</Summary>
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<Title>NSF COVID-19 Information</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">NSF has issued a Dear Colleagues Letter in response to the COVID-19 virus which can be found at:<div><br></div><div><strong><span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImRkcmFrZUB1bWJjLmVkdSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2xpbmtfaWQiOiIxMDEiLCJzdWJzY3JpYmVyX2lkIjoiNDk2Njk4NTYiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiNzcyNzk0NjEzIiwidXJpIjoiYnAyOmRpZ2VzdCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5zZi5nb3YvcHVicy8yMDIwL25zZjIwMDUyL25zZjIwMDUyLmpzcD9XVC5tY19pZD1VU05TRl84MCIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMDUuMTgyMjQ3NjEifQ.66BLS_CMUYzYW6nNXPf0hn9fYJdk0wGAsXatIR6em08" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dear Colleague Letter on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)</a></span></strong> </div><div><br></div><div>Additionally they have released a FAQ regarding the virus and its effect for proposers and awardees</div><div><br></div><div><strong><span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImRkcmFrZUB1bWJjLmVkdSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2xpbmtfaWQiOiIxMDEiLCJzdWJzY3JpYmVyX2lkIjoiNDk2Njk4NTYiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiNzcyNzk0Njg1IiwidXJpIjoiYnAyOmRpZ2VzdCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5zZi5nb3YvcHVicy8yMDIwL25zZjIwMDUzL25zZjIwMDUzLmpzcD9XVC5tY19pZD1VU05TRl84MCIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMDUuMTgyMjQ3NzEifQ.XJrKOUChtOwjclQzSbc_ZUlPLdNMsjOYheKNwN-0fBQ" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for National Science Foundation (NSF) Proposers and Awardees</a></span></strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span>Finally, NSF has issued a letter inviting RAPID proposals to respond to the virus.</span></div><div><br></div><div>If you are interested please read the <span> </span><span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImRkcmFrZUB1bWJjLmVkdSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2xpbmtfaWQiOiIxMDEiLCJzdWJzY3JpYmVyX2lkIjoiNDk2Njk4NTYiLCJsaW5rX2lkIjoiNzczMDg1OTczIiwidXJpIjoiYnAyOmRpZ2VzdCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5zZi5nb3YvcHVicy8yMDIwL25zZjIwMDUyL25zZjIwMDUyLnBkZiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAzMDUuMTgyNDcxNDEifQ.ZjKpcC049JcShS5Et85ynaHWAhPTO90oPTLE2EK_LTA" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">letter to researchers</a></span></div></div>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>NSF has released a new version of the Proposal &amp; Award Policies &amp; Proceedures guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1)</div><div><br></div><div><p>The new PAPPG will be effective for <strong>proposals submitted or due, and awards made, on or after June 1, 2020</strong>. Significant changes include:<br><br></p><ul><li>NSF will require use of an NSF-approved format in submission of the biographical sketch and current and pending support documents, once the PAPPG (NSF 20-1) becomes effective;<br><br></li><ul><li>NSF is partnering with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to use <a href="https://www.eiseverywhere.com/emarketing/go.php?i=747369&amp;e=Y2FtZXJvbjJAdW1iYy5lZHU=&amp;l=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sciencv/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">SciENcv: Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae</a> as an NSF-approved format for preparation of both documents.<br><br></li><li>Use of an NSF-approved format will not be required until implementation of PAPPG 20-1 on June 1, 2020.<br><br></li><li>To assist the community, NSF has developed websites with additional information for the preparation of the <a href="https://www.eiseverywhere.com/emarketing/go.php?i=747369&amp;e=Y2FtZXJvbjJAdW1iYy5lZHU=&amp;l=https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/biosketch.jsp" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">biographical sketch</a> and <a href="https://www.eiseverywhere.com/emarketing/go.php?i=747369&amp;e=Y2FtZXJvbjJAdW1iYy5lZHU=&amp;l=https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/cps.jsp" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">current and pending support</a>.<br><br></li></ul><li>New requirement for proposing organizations to submit government-wide representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM);<br><br></li><li>New requirement for providing e-mail documentation of Program Officer approval for the submission of RAPID and EAGER proposals; and<br><br></li><li>Clarifications to current and pending support coverage as well as other changes throughout the document.</li></ul><p>You are encouraged to review the by-chapter summary of changes provided in the Introduction section of the PAPPG.</p><p>While this version of the PAPPG becomes effective on June 1, 2020, in the interim, the guidelines contained in the current PAPPG (NSF 19-1) continue to apply.</p><p>Additionally NSF has published a FAQ for the updates to the NSF current and pending.  NSF will no longer accept Current and Pending document not prepared using an NSF approved generation tool.  More details can be found in the attached document.</p></div></div>
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