On March 16, UAH moved to a limited business operations model. As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to evolve, protocols for social distancing and proper hygiene have become even more essential. The Office of Sponsored Programs is teleworking until further notice. Please contact your OSP administrator, https://www.uah.edu/osp/contact if you have any questions or need assistance. The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is your starting point for doing business with UAH faculty, research staff, and students. OSP will prepare/process the following: • Teaming Agreement • Non-Disclosure Agreement • Equipment/Facility Use Agreement • Proposal Preparation • Review/negotiate/execute all contract documents • Letters of Support/Intent • Certifications and Representations • Notary support available, contact Mirael Parker 256-824-2656 Let Us Work With You! OSP is your first stop in the management of projects and contracts. We offer training on a number of different proposal processes and will work with you to ease the initial agreement discussions and then maintain compliance. Get started Agency Highlights & Updates during COVID-19 Epidemic Agency Responses to COVID-19 Update May 4, 2020 Aligning Federal Agency Operations with the National Guidelines for Opening Up America Again CARES Act 3610 Implementation Guidance COVID-19 CFR OMB Guidance COVID-19 NSF Implementation of OMB Memo COVID-19 Administrative Relief for Recipients/Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance COVID-19 Resources for Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding COVID-19 More Information for NIH Recipients and Applicants of NIH Funding DoD Process for Section 3610 Reimbursement Memo DPC EPA Grants Update FAQ for DOD Research Proposers and Awardees Impacted by COVID-19 Institutional and Agency Responses to COVID-19 and Additional Resources NIH Late Application Policy Due to (COVID-19) NASA SMD COVID FAQ NSF Extended COVID-19 Deadlines NSF’s Implementation of OMB Memorandum M-20-20 NSF’s Implementation of OMB Memorandum M-20-26: Extension of Administrative Relief NSF’s Implementation of OMB Memorandum M-20-26 FAQ (updated July 30, 2020 OMB M-20-26: Extension of Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance (COVID-19) COGR COVID-19 Updates Changes to NIH Application Forms New NIH "FORMS-F" Grant Application Forms and Instructions Coming for Due Dates on or after May 25, 2020. The following application forms include substantive changes (i.e., new/deleted/modified fields). All other forms include only an OMB expiration date change. PHS 398 Career Development Award Supplemental Form PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement PHS Assignment Request form PHS Fellowship Supplemental Form PHS Human Subjects and Clinical Trials Information SBIR/STTR Information New “All About Grants” Podcast – Am I Doing Human Subjects’ Research? NIH Extramural News Join us for the next NIH’s All About Grants podcast conversation about how you know you are doing human subjects’ research (MP3 / Transcript). Research.gov Expanded: Separately Submitted Collaborative Proposals from Multiple Organizations Now Available Demo Site for Research.gov Proposal Preparation Now Available NSF Updates to the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will enhance the Project Reporting System in Research.gov to implement the revised Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR). NSF Revised Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide Implementation of the revised NSF PAPPG (NSF 20-1) Implementation of the revised NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) and associated guidance Changes to the Biographical Sketch and the Current & Pending support are expected in PAPPG NSF2001 Enforcement of NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Formats Effective 10/5/2020 Current and Pending Support Frequently Asked Questions How to Generate a NSF or NIH Biosketch with SciENcv NSF Revised Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG NSF2001) –Effective 6/1/2020 PAPPG Update Webinar 2020 CONTACT US Office of Sponsored Programs VBH E-13 301 Sparkman Drive Huntsville, AL 35899osp@uah.edu SRA Excellence Award Gloria Greene Director of the Office of Sponsored Programs Gloria Greene is the recipient of the Excellence Award at the SRA International 2019 Annual Meeting. OSP Receives Recognition Propulsion Research Center Recognizes OSP Thanks to you and your team for all the excellent work you do to support the PRC. Sincerely, Dr. Robert A. Frederick, Jr. Director, UAH Propulsion Research Center Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering COVID-19 Resources for Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding