Dartmouth OSP NEWS
Year End Close Schedule
Year End Calendar for OGA Periods <http://www.dartmouth.edu/~osp/docs/fy17-year-end-calandar-for-oga-periods.pdf> is now available.
Revision: Notice of Extension of Effective Date for Final NIH Policy on the Use of Single Institution Review Board for Multi-Site Research
Notice Number: NOT-OD-17-076 <https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-17-076.html> This revised Notice replaces NOT-OD-17-027 to inform the research community that NIH is extending the effective date of the NIH Policy on the Use of a Single Institutional Review Board for Multi-Site Research to January 25, 2018.
RAPPORT Grants Working Group for Department Administrators
Join us for a working session (lunch provided) to give your feedback on RAPPORT grants and next phase. Carson L01<https://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/bakerberry/general/images/berryllclassrooms.jpg>, June 20th 12 pm - 2 pm.
New F&A Agreement dated May 16, 2017 (only change is Fringe Rates for FY18)
Download the new agreement here<http://www.dartmouth.edu/~osp/resources/profile-fa.html>.
The Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries, the Feldberg Library, and Dartmouth GrantGPS are pleased to sponsor the Bioengineering Grant Writer's Retreat.
The retreat will be held September 6 (8:00am- 5:15pm) and September 7 (9:00am- 5:00pm) at the Matthews-Fuller Health Sciences Library at DHMC. Register and read more.<http://researchguides.dartmouth.edu/BioengineeringGrant/>
NIH's Next Generation Researchers Initiative
Posted on June 16, 2017<https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2017/06/16/nih-next-generation-researchers-initiative/> by Mike Lauer<https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/author/lauerm/> As reported in the Open Mike Blog....we have shifted our approach to a focused initiative to support early- and mid-career investigators. As described in a June 8 NIH Director's statement<https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/who-we-are/nih-director/statements/launching-next-generation-researchers-initiative-strengthen-biomedical-research-enterprise>, and in recognition of the call for such action in the 21st Century Cures Act<https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2016/12/14/21st-century-cures-perspectives-from-nih/>, we are naming this effort the Next Generation Researchers Initiative. Read more<https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2017/06/16/nih-next-generation-researchers-initiative/>
Science Magazine: NIH scales back plan to curb support for big labs after hearing concerns
Faced with a barrage of criticism, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has scaled back a plan to cap its support for individual labs in order to free up funds for more scientists. The changes did not appease scientists who gave NIH a tongue-lashing this morning at a meeting of NIH's Council of Councils. Read More<https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/05/nih-scales-back-plan-curb-support-big-labs-after-hearing-concerns>
NSF FastLane Outage
Due to the move of NSF's Data Center, NSF.gov, FastLane and Research.gov will be unavailable from Friday, June 30 at 8:00 PM until Tuesday, July 4 at 6:00 PM EDT. This move has been scheduled around a holiday weekend to minimize downtime and reduce the impact on the research community and NSF staff. During this outage period, proposals cannot be submitted in FastLane, and project reports and cash requests cannot be submitted in Research.gov. However, previously saved information and uploaded documents in FastLane and Research.gov, including in-process proposals and reports, will be accessible after the Data Center moves
New NSF Proposal and Award Newsletter
The Policy Office in the Division of Institution and Award Support at the National Science Foundation has released the second quarterly NSF Proposal & Award Policy Newsletter<https://nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/newsletter.jsp>. This issue contains information and guidance on how NSF views participant support costs.
NIH ERA Update
eRA Enhancements<https://era.nih.gov/era_training/era_videos.cfm#carryover>: Prior Approval to Include Carryover Option Effective June 8.
NIH Reminds Recipients to Submit Complete, Timely and Accurate Progress and Financial Reports
NIH award recipients have a responsibility to submit complete, timely and accurate progress and financial reports as required by the NIH Grants Policy Statement, a term and condition of all NIH grant awards. Read more. Notice Number: NOT-OD-17-074<https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-17-074.html>
FAQ: Where do I find audited financial statements for Dartmouth?
Copies of audited financial statements can be found on the Dartmouth Controller's Office website<http://www.dartmouth.edu/~control/financialotherpub/index.html>.
Jill M. Mortali
Director
Office of Sponsored Projects
Dartmouth College
11 Rope Ferry Road
Hanover, NH 03755
603-646-0678
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