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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#C00000">~~ Please disseminate this information with those researchers and research administrators in your department who may find it noteworthy
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">Now Available in SciENcv:
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">NSF's Implementation of the NSTC-approved Common Forms
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">for the NSF Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Dear Colleagues:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">NSF is pleased to announce that the NSTC-approved Common Forms for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support which are compliant with the
new NSF <i>Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide</i> (PAPPG) (</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"><a href="https://eew6n7abb.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001zsub3HOOT_EGk_yk-UYlNFg4_LzeAuzn3xIC-gPv4MDpU1N50ijmlEZwjHywJx492JqQJAtUFq2UMELmezNlYsnAvvGUgNobR9nQvCSOAJjKIkz7BZ-2KPkZO3iruSAQnp5VpyI_G8l0Ds_KZjfTnAm2PbPA0ur3XX1Olme6wkXtr4lGSMUzyw==&c=7MneOCbIjQExnlDJGjFWYLOBJdPjIJLD64VdQum3zvvZ10oMCF3VyA==&ch=Bt_RjTJMM5b_150A9-3qt0DAm2Pbms8-TGCDgZ7TrSC8_uI5Grw60w==" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3661BD">NSF
24-1</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">), are now available in
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"><a href="https://eew6n7abb.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001zsub3HOOT_EGk_yk-UYlNFg4_LzeAuzn3xIC-gPv4MDpU1N50ijmlALszwkUfTzaHm1KUgJLsQ8q6WnMZpZBSyVdEh9Hf5Z-wSe59oN6YZXjqxLtBBdofegCipm6vQ_TpMDMp_Wgfjv5tiiQ_tQDh2nMUjW8UH18L8MKL5twBI0=&c=7MneOCbIjQExnlDJGjFWYLOBJdPjIJLD64VdQum3zvvZ10oMCF3VyA==&ch=Bt_RjTJMM5b_150A9-3qt0DAm2Pbms8-TGCDgZ7TrSC8_uI5Grw60w==" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3661BD">SciENcv</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">.
These revised formats will be required for proposals submitted or due on or after May 20, 2024. While these revised formats cannot be uploaded in Research.gov or Grants.gov until May 20, 2024, NSF encourages proposers to become familiar with them in preparation
for proposal submission in May. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">NSF and our colleagues from the NIH/National Library of Medicine will conduct a webinar on
<b>Thursday, April 25 at 2:00 PM EST</b> to discuss the revisions to these forms as well as provide a demonstration of the revised functionality to create and download these required proposal documents in SciENcv. Registration is required and is
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"><a href="https://eew6n7abb.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001zsub3HOOT_EGk_yk-UYlNFg4_LzeAuzn3xIC-gPv4MDpU1N50ijmlDkAn6HsDFNsEu1lvG_q0bco1k-AfR8AP5dOGC1TJVInsxWTM1xCsclZ-fJAHygPIvtKAyW6NMYOL72kKWglGTNRZNoVLFVipuh3KCAv-0Y0RtNujLVykOEMSMfBFzT-2rYs7aZnKq0TF8NzoCUAXGD2PkhhV4ATwzoxJXwrrL_jwkcxLz0GAdU=&c=7MneOCbIjQExnlDJGjFWYLOBJdPjIJLD64VdQum3zvvZ10oMCF3VyA==&ch=Bt_RjTJMM5b_150A9-3qt0DAm2Pbms8-TGCDgZ7TrSC8_uI5Grw60w==" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3661BD">now
available</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">. This webinar will be recorded and available for on-demand viewing.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Any questions regarding this matter should be directed to the Policy Office at
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"><a href="mailto:policy@nsf.gov" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3661BD">policy@nsf.gov</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Regards,</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">The U.S. National Science Foundation</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">New Funding Opportunity Seeks to Invest in Additional NSF Regional Innovation Engines
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Pending congressional appropriations, the NSF Engines program aims to add additional regions to the 10 inaugural awardees announced earlier this year, expanding innovation potential
across the U.S.<b> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B;mso-ligatures:none">In this round of funding, the NSF Engines program is only accepting proposals for full NSF Engines, competing for up to $160 million over 10 years. Proposers will be asked to submit
a letter of intent in place of a concept outline and a short preliminary proposal. NSF does not require that proposers have an NSF Engines Development Award nor previous support from NSF or other federal agencies. Any organization that meets the eligibility
requirements specified in the funding opportunity may apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B;mso-ligatures:none">Proposals must be submitted via Research.gov. Letters of intent are due by June 18 by 5 p.m. submitter’s time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B;mso-ligatures:none">More information can be found on the <a href="https://new.nsf.gov/funding/initiatives/regional-innovation-engines" target="_blank">NSF Engines program website</a>. Register for the “<a href="https://nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_NyDVacS_QRG7EPhmXs47nA#/registration" target="_blank">2024
NSF Engines Funding Opportunity Webinar</a>” on April 25, 2024 at 2PM ET.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The NSF Grants Conference is designed to give new faculty, researchers, and administrators key insights into a wide range of current issues at NSF. NSF staff will provide up-to-date information
about policies and procedures, specific funding opportunities, and answer attendee questions. </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">While the conference will be held in Philadelphia this Spring, there is an option to attend ‘virtually’.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To learn more about the conference and/or register to attend in-person or remotely, see
<a href="NSF">NSF Grants Conference</a>.</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">OMB Overhauls Federal Grant Guidance to Simplify It for Recipients<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">OMB is revising the Guidance for Grants and Agreements, which is now called the OMB Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance. The effective date for the final guidance is October
1, 2024, although Federal agencies may elect to apply the revised OMB changes as early as June 21, 2024. See more in the Federal Register announcement today.
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#585858"><a href="https://xgs7nbtab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PO0uTWws5QyE4CmvdEjQ03vuQGvY6Ag8OCBMO68uTUpXRo9ao2H3a1jbP-0TKL8ErJ4X9NhzFUBV-ineMP7hUKWJfbyRb422Nm-aadqnutSTi6PiUmuVGZUpLQJ_MUR78VBsuE-tWv_wM9_lS-YhB55yXLxKhjkc1PRpwh5xabuBxwc2wic5plVxGHK30ZAssk7U1eCT1cex3hfTiFPah9WwcTuwKhkbo0u10jcj2aXmBRZsY4lMATE9pvmfOWZPOkl-qGwD_TuFXrylPcHTgA==&c=YSq8GsqH0cD96zO63qbwfomVjwzwxBFmQgP3fPz3sQ88RnSPOBBPqw==&ch=rAacJTWqCBRucyq_cg_ESV3jXCWBaQvQRBsG6mu_jL0Qw4t6WM0hRg==" target="_blank"><span style="color:#45B3CA">READ
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<p><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">One Scientist Neglected His Grant Reports. Now U.S. Agencies Are Withholding Grants for an Entire University</span></u></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A;font-weight:normal">
(The Chronicle)</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="border:none;padding:0in"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">The National Institutes of Health, the Office of Naval Research, and the U.S. Army are withholding all of their grants from the University of California at
San Diego because one scientist failed to turn in required final reports for two of his grants, according to a message sent to the campus community on Tuesday… Peek-Asa's message linked to a
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<i>webpage</i></a> where the federal government posts a spreadsheet of grants for which it believes grantees haven't fulfilled their responsibilities. "All agencies watch" this list, Peek-Asa wrote. The spreadsheet doesn't name people in charge of the grants,
only their institutions. But it does provide grant identification numbers. </span>
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<p><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">Changes Coming to Applications and Peer Review in January 2025</span></u></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">(NIH Open Mike)</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></strong><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
<p><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">NIH is implementing multiple changes that will impact the preparation and peer review of most grant applications submitted to NIH for due dates on or after January 25, 2025. Although each
of these initiatives have specific goals, they are all meant to simplify, clarify, or ensure greater fairness. We just released a guide notice (<a href="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1Ld8Awv3Bng6aK3t8yS0HMyW-2BUtB1dQCyqkNZfv47U3p0Qtgb1UI3aBSP-2B75Ek-2F0NXyLGOLDDsYzK2eKa157XsxA0t7LZDOAEsNg-2F-2Big6Yc-2B5fpxZWhJ6IYWCZIjWl1NGBf-2BRHpAVwOJyiEoTSj-2FZ0tbJxu-2BNaN-2FHT1NUalOslRXOAVHRTK3n434suYDGUBr0tpBLwR_KjtStQnkO7CMguDJb8bjqRXN07xK8u9ETzQdf-2FF8BxHFiD1jPNDVoUQDCMjimhuRCcskuAxGDS-2F-2BfrvcldwKwDuSnkwVqKP486AbR729aPv9IEAGo9bhe-2BdGwsdP1-2BMZmQpRb-2FtuvAzN7Gnt4CiGw4KYi39tWHWXC5VjU-2FDlvfuD-2B3289I1m9wZpLto4afN1ErJ79DCrzFL6rhq4FXEOuGWNK1LQhO-2B4Eo2yV1GUCr70HgfpPmUEN7NRv08wEFTxjhnP3B4dcMgQN34-2F1Vr39RxEfICrLBKHrqe0SPY-2ByXpBPgd-2FsiKsZp9wAOPLXY6I" title="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1Ld8Awv3Bng6aK3t8yS0HMyW-2BUtB1dQCyqkNZfv47U3p0Qtgb1UI3aBSP-2B75Ek-2F0NXyLGOLDDsYzK2eKa157XsxA0t7LZDOAEsNg-2F-2Big6Yc-2B5fpxZWhJ6IYWCZIjW"><i>NOT-OD-24-084)</i></a>,
what we are referring to as an "uber" notice, that provides an overview of each change to help the community contextualize them as details are released over the next few months.</span></em><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#45B3CA"> <a href="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1LdgyzzwAi5-2BR9MzwQDWHIH27DSQVlPZ-2FNuuhueFDqia-2B5C6MT-2BSmDEwulZRbLUruz6rhBzqaa3KoZl64-2FaIWsYhpHsqlQ-2F0ETPZT1MD6PkDV5XuICEckkaeoxuqYJq00qA-2FXwUG7XLQ1fu8Cj1XYs1Jwmwm1AnVnGVVT3zoiAgadsnOjXJjvnsO9OL1jLGsBELvfQK2RBwPfwVSNxVuAoG0EiMcPJ6mynoGYeOzC6nmV8xwyLlV25cqYf1VjQvZGC4QkRB_KjtStQnkO7CMguDJb8bjqRXN07xK8u9ETzQdf-2FF8BxHFiD1jPNDVoUQDCMjimhuRCcskuAxGDS-2F-2BfrvcldwKwDuSnkwVqKP486AbR729aPv9IEAGo9bhe-2BdGwsdP1-2BMZmQpRb-2FtuvAzN7Gnt4CiGw4KYi39tWHWXC5VjU-2FDlvfs2V3-2BP2EdWGRYvwEX28Lj9Hv3ZJRQi3dAZQVDAo0eCaEdR3RPdqkE1o2GXV-2FU54NK0uXzPgVzTceo7353dyyD1YvFHtfXo5kG9LqlIn4xfjI8JDmuOZyBegZ2ktN-2B66wTi76mzM-2F3KLOl0SW7hQV01" title="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1LdgyzzwAi5-2BR9MzwQDWHIH27DSQVlPZ-2FNuuhueFDqia-2B5C6MT-2BSmDEwulZRbLUruz6rhBzqaa3KoZl64-2FaIWsYhpHsqlQ-2F0ETPZT1MD6PkDV5XuICEckkaeoxuqY"><span style="color:#45B3CA">READ
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<p><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">New NIH "FORMS-I" Grant Application Forms and Instructions Coming for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2025</span></u></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">(NIH NOT-OD-24-086) </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">See </span><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-24-086.html">https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-24-086.html</a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#20558A">Preparing for Funding Opportunities Using the Simplified Review Framework</span></u></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">
(NIH Extramural Nexus) </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Last October, we <a href="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1LdpEkQOulepClRsRrZkdN1wJPtGqg-2BIlYOYwPoWeNtP-2FT-2Bqie8TzJSDB202cJFZ0af-2FzSRla17IgOxshUJKKbfOC-2F52Y3Zb3qsRjIG72-2FeOU2N4HRkltVxfgSLYcI7fBezDy1GCXxX4Edt9oH9jKy7mbiXuoisz-2BliwX-2BY3xTpfCpWVsYcYry0r0979OlnT8RviapYhYpQq45pS21t-2B8aZQxAx68eDPv4-2BfQsIIrpXpVHgWxpZCQt-2BXYnbgNHdpt0XQo4bXEtPIfRvjY8XW9xlkg-3D-3DaGTE_KjtStQnkO7CMguDJb8bjqRXN07xK8u9ETzQdf-2FF8BxHFiD1jPNDVoUQDCMjimhuRCcskuAxGDS-2F-2BfrvcldwKwDuSnkwVqKP486AbR729aPv9IEAGo9bhe-2BdGwsdP1-2BMZmQpRb-2FtuvAzN7Gnt4CiGw4KYi39tWHWXC5VjU-2FDlvfv4eErcgrPa2WtlbpGwGCXO5ovByjF4RMZjoAUIcc2Q-2Fi5tP8yF66lDTgc-2B4XDjYXDG1Z0zgEH0g03yAaJSeAXAhBMtkZDtnC22x3XQ3GMo1dvMdTCCvRFamf6KZe4uG6OLj2q0sN0BudvHxk-2F9y36K" title="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1LdpEkQOulepClRsRrZkdN1wJPtGqg-2BIlYOYwPoWeNtP-2FT-2Bqie8TzJSDB202cJFZ0af-2FzSRla17IgOxshUJKKbfOC-2F52Y3Zb3qsRjIG72-2FeOU2N4HRkltVxfgSLYc"><i>announced</i></a> that
NIH was implementing a <a href="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1Ld4l9IWCmFVd16sKrDIQLz8D5-2BEWbIBg4dk-2B1jZXlcdVbivTnoZimOoDEQq1PDtx2fGGLpOgaOCE21tEs-2FvCiGwZIoCBq66Wpse9g9y0Yv3N7k4ZpKbuhiTqXZIzbg5xXmWi64pBfG-2F7ROLWCN9RhkXN2Hj3Wu0UqZqKsJ9P8geLZXNM2aKEoR-2BaKMaOOY7-2Bn9175N_KjtStQnkO7CMguDJb8bjqRXN07xK8u9ETzQdf-2FF8BxHFiD1jPNDVoUQDCMjimhuRCcskuAxGDS-2F-2BfrvcldwKwDuSnkwVqKP486AbR729aPv9IEAGo9bhe-2BdGwsdP1-2BMZmQpRb-2FtuvAzN7Gnt4CiGw4KYi39tWHWXC5VjU-2FDlvfuLWavRKywQpf6r-2BiyEKgphqXafWQ5v5PkYHMXNTV2eobptijGUcVlSCdzveQkPLjiJ2xjJrqCY3HBGRbJOwdoLA99iBZkLmBATuptoWW5L6G0PFEEtK0F1gEtQRAewjZym0ScXaqFR1ll0gTSW1svB" title="https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.HVdtiAQqH-2BBO4EFdv7-2BOci6whLT02VAzBWOv9xuIYSla53r8besyAMXi-2BdmHW1Ld4l9IWCmFVd16sKrDIQLz8D5-2BEWbIBg4dk-2B1jZXlcdVbivTnoZimOoDEQq1PDtx2fGGLpOgaOCE21tEs-2FvCiGwZIoCBq66Wpse9g9y0Yv3N7k4ZpKbuhiTqXZIzbg5xXm"><i>simplified
review framework</i></a> for most research project grants (RPGs). As a reminder, in the simplified review framework NIH aims to better facilitate the mission of scientific peer review – identification of the strongest, highest-impact research.</span></em><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#45B3CA"> <a href="https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2024/04/04/preparing-for-funding-opportunities-using-the-simplified-review-framework/"><span style="color:#45B3CA">READ
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