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POLICY AND SPONSOR UPDATES



 FY18 DoD HRRP and SCIRP Program Announcements- Detailed descriptions of the funding opportunity, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements can be found in the Program Announcements. The Program Announcements are available electronically for downloading from the Grants.gov website (http://www.grants.gov), the CDMRP website (http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/prgdefault.shtml), and the electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP) (https://eBRAP.org).



The Policy Office in the Division of Institution & Award Support at the National Science Foundation is pleased to release the latest edition of the NSF Proposal & Award Policy Newsletter<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnsf.gov%2Fbfa%2Fdias%2Fpolicy%2Fnewsletter.jsp&data=02%7C01%7Cjill.m.mortali%40DARTMOUTH.EDU%7C24fcdf91f2054564960f08d5c7cd808d%7C995b093648d640e5a31ebf689ec9446f%7C0%7C0%7C636634607797076434&sdata=fkkg99l8YC23rO7z%2BVOd8QF5yRxpeLsCSu%2F7UVItkQ0%3D&reserved=0>.  You may sign up to receive this newsletter automatically via NSF Update. This mechanism allows you to choose to be notified about NSF programs, policies and events. To do this, navigate to www.nsf.gov<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nsf.gov&data=02%7C01%7Cjill.m.mortali%40DARTMOUTH.EDU%7C24fcdf91f2054564960f08d5c7cd808d%7C995b093648d640e5a31ebf689ec9446f%7C0%7C0%7C636634607797076434&sdata=CkS%2BcauJD4a30pePpqacY7zPKu65xljFgXZpemN4EPE%3D&reserved=0>, and click on the envelope icon in the "Follow Us" section of the website. After entering your e-mail address, you can select the topics you're interested in learning about. To receive this newsletter, check the boxes for Newsletters/ Journals and Publications: Policies and Procedures.



Horizon 2020 Webinar Week for American research and innovation community and their partners in Europe is this week.  For more information, read here.<http://www.euussciencetechnology.eu/event/68>



NSF- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Research Initiation Initiative (CRII)<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImphbmVuZS5tLnJvYmllQGRhcnRtb3V0aC5lZHUiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoiMTAxIiwic3Vic2NyaWJlcl9pZCI6Ijc0ODUzMjI3NyIsImxpbmtfaWQiOiIzODEyOTEwOTciLCJ1cmkiOiJicDI6ZGlnZXN0IiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnNmLmdvdi9wdWJzLzIwMTgvbnNmMTgwNzkvbnNmMTgwNzkuanNwP1dULm1jX2lkPVVTTlNGXzI1JldULm1jX2V2PWNsaWNrIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDE4MDYwMS45MDYwMzUxMSJ9.9WA6HDp0RTNIWqf8s0pDSXwPtwLmYnI1HUzTzOxLDZA&data=02%7C01%7Cjanene.m.robie%40dartmouth.edu%7C5c9b00f4a0a94ceec33908d5c9a372dd%7C995b093648d640e5a31ebf689ec9446f%7C0%7C0%7C636636626209055774&sdata=yowjzK0MK1a7Yvp%2Bs7wmmWQjyM14KyyaM6cWeyvkIn8%3D&reserved=0> can be found here.<https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/nsf18079/nsf18079.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click>



NIH- Changing the Status of a PD/PI Requires NIH Approval.  Read more here.<https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2018/05/29/changing-the-status-of-a-pd-pi-reminder-of-the-nih-prior-approval-policy/>



NSF Proposal and Award Policy Newsletter is now available here.<https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/nsf18078/nsf18078.pdf>



NIH- Data Security:  Learn how NIH protects various types of data in a new podcast.<https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2018/05/31/new-podcast-data-privacy-access-and-security-of-the-personal-data-nih-collects-on-grantees-applicants-investigators-and-trainees/>



Pacific Standard magazine topic:  Can Auditing Scientific Research Help Fix Its Reproducibility Crisis?  Read more here.<https://psmag.com/news/can-auditing-scientific-research-help-fix-its-reproducibility-crisis>



NIH Releases Strategic Plan for Data Science.  Read more here.<https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-releases-strategic-plan-data-science>



Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Improve Education in the U.S.  Read more here.<http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/bloomberg-commits-375-million-to-improve-education-in-the-u.s?utm_medium=email&utm_source=PND%20Newsletter%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=pnd20180605>



Facebook requests information about novel approaches to perform noninvasive optical sensing of brain activity.  Responses close July 31, 2018.  Contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> for more details.



NIH Funding Opportunities Available for High-Risk, High-Reward Research.  Click here.<https://activecho.cit.nih.gov/node_share_links/2183?token=b3f2fa4a-ddb2-40a8-9d61-44a986b66013>



NSF announced Science of Learning (SL) which supports potentially transformative basic research to advance the science of learning.  Read more here.<https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5567&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=click>



NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) full proposal deadline date: July 18, 2018.  Read more here.<https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503214&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=click>



NIH- Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial:  This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages the submission of applications that propose to advance research in cancer etiology and early detection biomarkers, utilizing the advantages of the unique biorepository resources of the NCI-sponsored Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer (PLCO) Screening Trial.  Read more here.<https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-297.html>



NSF Statement on National Academies Sexual Harassment Study<https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=245752&org=NSF&from=news>



House Bill Gives NIH a 3% Boost in 2019, to $38.3 Billion.  Read more here.<http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/06/house-bill-gives-nih-3-boost-2019-383-billion>



CONTINUING EDUCATION/WEBINARS



Materials from previous OSP Roundtables can be found here.<http://www.dartmouth.edu/~osp/resources/roundtablematerials.html>



NCURA YouTube Tuesday:  Featured Video:  Customer Service in Sponsored Programs:  Responsiveness<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAEZMZj095o&feature=youtu.be>



NCURA YouTube Tuesday:  Featured Video: Customer Service in Sponsored Programs:  Accuracy<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw1MgvfqKw0&feature=youtu.be>



NCURA YouTube Tuesday:  Featured Video:  Customer Service in Sponsored Programs:  Professionalism<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZNNTL0Y15M&feature=youtu.be>



NSF Grant Awards and Cash Management Processes and Procedures webinar is now available on the Canvas training site.  This and other webinars are accessible via your Dartmouth College login.  Access the training info here.<https://canvas.dartmouth.edu/courses/11363>





NOTABLE DATES/EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES



NCURA 60th Annual Meeting: Washington, DC

August 5-8, 2018

(http://www.ncura.edu/annualmeeting/Home.aspx)



NCURA Traveling Workshop: San Antonio, Texas

September 5-7, 2018 (FRA, Level I: Fundamentals, and Level II: Fundamentals)

(http://www.ncura.edu/travelingworkshops/WorkshopsOpenNow.aspx)



NCURA Traveling Workshop: Charleston, South Carolina

October 15-17, 2018 (Contract Negotiation and Administration)

(http://www.ncura.edu/Education/MeetingsConferences/EventInfo.aspx?sessionaltcd=2018contractsc)



2019 NCURA Traveling Workshops:  Las Vegas, Nevada

March 11-12, 2019 FRA

March 14-15, 2019 PRA

(http://www.ncura.edu/Education/MeetingsConferences.aspx)



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