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Appeal Process for Award Terminations

April 16, 2025
Sent out by OSP Communications on April 3, 2025 Appeal Process for Award Terminations The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) and Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) have issued new guidance on the Appeal Process for Award Terminations. This guidance outlines the process for how Principal Investigators (PI)...

NIH Salary Cap Reminders

February 13, 2025
According to NIH Notice NOT-OD-24-110 opens in a new tab, all legislative mandates that were in effect during FY 2024 will continue to apply under the Continuing Resolution. This applies to: NIH salary cap for FY 2024 specified in NIH Notice NOT-OD-24-057 opens in a new tab Stipend levels for...

Revised Language in NIH Budget Justifications

February 13, 2025
All NIH proposals submitted on or after February 10, 2025 are required to include the following standard language in budget justifications. “The University is aware of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) February 7, 2025 “Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates,” Notice Number: NOT-OD-25-068....

Update to the Just-In-Time/118 Letter Process

November 22, 2024
Update to the Just-In-Time/118 Letter Process November 22, 2024 As a reminder, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) and the School of Medicine Sponsored Programs Office (SOMSPO) are providing guidance on National Institutes of Health (NIH) Just-In-Time (JIT) requests related to human subjects research. If an Institutional Review Board (IRB)...

Holiday Deadlines 2024

November 22, 2024
Holiday Deadlines 2024 November 22, 2024 The University will be closed for both the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and the Winter Holiday Break. During these closures, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) and School of Medicine’s Sponsored Programs Office (SOMSPO) will not be available to process proposal and award transactions. Holiday...

NIH releases October 2024 version of the NIH RPPR Instruction Guide.

October 2, 2024
The RPPR Instruction Guide (NIH and Other PHS Agency Research Performance Progress Report Instruction Guide) has been moved. Please update your personal links to the new RPPR Instruction Guide. You can find the updated PDF here: RPPR Instruction Guide. Description of Change: Note the first two points are the biggest...