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New Fringe Rates for Fiscal Year 2024

December 19, 2023
New Fringe Rate Categories December 18, 2023 By John Traversaro Effective January 1, 2024, there are now three fringe benefit rates instead of one composite rate for permanent employees. Faculty TSERS – 34.510% Faculty ORP – 23.580% SHRA/EHRA Non-Faculty – 36.910% Proposal Budgeting For all proposals submitted on or after...

Update on NIH Policy for Foreign Subrecipients

September 12, 2023
Update on NIH Policy for Foreign Subrecipients September 12, 2023 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has updated requirements for foreign subrecipients. Per NIH NOT-OD-23-133, effective October 1 2023, NIH will require foreign subrecipients to turn over all records to the primary recipient at an agreed-upon frequency (e.g. once a...

Guidance on 2023 NIH Loan Repayment Program

September 8, 2023
Guidance on 2023 NIH Loan Repayment Program September 8, 2023 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting new and renewal applications for its Loan Repayment Programs that provide support to health professionals pursuing careers in biomedical and behavioral research. NIH can repay up to $50,000 a year of qualified...

Single Budget Line Item Requirement for Data Management and Sharing Costs Rescinded

August 16, 2023
Single Budget Line Item Requirement for Data Management and Sharing Costs Rescinded Currently, grant applicants submitting detailed budgets must request costs to support Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Plan activities as a single line item on the R&R Budget Form titled “Data Management and Sharing Costs.” This requirement will be...

eRA Information: Select Withdrawn NIH Applications Will Display a Grant Number Appended with ‘D’ in eRA Commons Effective April 26

April 25, 2023
eRA Information: Select Withdrawn NIH Applications Will Display a Grant Number Appended with ‘D’ in eRA Commons Effective April 26 A new process to go into effect tomorrow, April 26, 2023, will tag a resubmission or renewal application that is withdrawn prior to review with a ‘D’ in the grant...

OSP update – NIH Fiscal Year 2023 Salary Cap

January 17, 2023
NIH Fiscal Year 2023 Salary Cap January 17, 2023 By John Traversaro Salary Cap for Grants, Cooperative Agreements, & Contracts In National Institutes of Health notice NOT-HS-23-056, updated guidance has been provided regarding the salary cap limitations imposed for Fiscal Year 2023. The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) Information Sheet...