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January

  • National Science Foundation Update

    January 30, 2018

    The NSF has issued an updated version of their Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide, which includes revisions to the Collaborators & Other Affiliations Information (new template) and Budget Justification (increasing from three to five pages).

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  • Change in IRB Training Requirements

    January 30, 2018

    There is an update in requirements to IRB Training.

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  • FY' 19 Fringe Benefits Rates

    January 30, 2018

    Drexel recently submitted its fringe benefit proposal to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish the fiscal year 2019 fringe benefit rates for sponsored projects. These rates are not final until we receive the official rate letter from HHS, however, we do not expect any significant changes when they are finalized.

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  • Final Rule (2018 Common Rule Revisions Delayed)

    January 30, 2018

    The compliance date for the Final Rule has been delayed until July 19, 2018.

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  • "Workspace" for Federal Proposal Submissions

    January 08, 2018

    As announced in the August issue of the Office of Research newsletter, legacy PDF applications are no longer being accepted by Grants.gov as of December 31, 2017. Instead, applications to federal agencies (other than NIH and NSF*) now must be submitted via the Grants.gov Workspace platform, a shared, online environment where multiple members of a grant team may simultaneously access different forms within an application. The platform will allow users to edit, save, upload, and submit applications via the cloud.

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