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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#20558A">GRANTS.GOV DOWNTIME SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, MAY 18<sup>TH</sup> THROUGH TUESDAY, MAY 21<sup>ST</sup></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Grants.gov User,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Grants.gov Production System will be offline for planned maintenance during the following period:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information, please visit the <a href="https://communications.grants.gov/app/l/ESPDAi2vJhEHCZiQW7uSUA/EGHv54yaFJWynS7kkmpXSQ/S2d1TBjQ8m7uE0JMXCCrjQ" target="_blank">System
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">- The Grants.gov Program Management Office<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmV4dXMub2QubmloLmdvdi9hbGwvMjAyNC8wNS8xNS9hZGp1c3RtZW50cy10by1hcHBsaWNhdGlvbi1kdWUtZGF0ZXMtb24tYW5kLWJldHdlZW4tbWF5LTE4LWFuZC1tYXktMjEtMjAyNC8iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjQwNTE2Ljk0ODgwMzcxIn0.UepRXQyTlFPivaVPq2FwkPvVt4QMu64rwMYQX8Tt39I/s/1477930615/br/242548423316-l"><b><span style="color:#20558A">Adjustments
 to </span></b><b><span style="color:#20558A">NIH </span></b><b><span style="color:#20558A">Application Due Dates
</span></b><b><span style="color:#20558A">on</span></b><b><span style="color:#20558A"> and Between May 18 and May 21, 2024</span></b></a></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">
</span></strong><span style="color:#707070">By <a href="https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/author/deansa/" title="Posts by NIH Staff"><b><span style="color:#707070;text-decoration:none">NIH Staff</span></b></a>   Posted<b> <span class="posted-on">May 15, 2024</span></b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#707070"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To accommodate scheduled Grants.gov system downtime, NIH due dates that fall on or between May 18 and May 21, 2024,
<b>will move to May 22, 2024</b>. For more details, see the full <b><u><span style="color:#20558A"><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-24-126.html"><span style="color:#20558A">GUIDE NOTICE</span></a></span></u></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmV4dXMub2QubmloLmdvdi9hbGwvMjAyNC8wNS8xNS9yZXBvcnRpbmctZGF0YS1tYW5hZ2VtZW50LWFuZC1zaGFyaW5nLWRtcy1wbGFuLWFjdGl2aXRpZXMtaW4tdGhlLXJlc2VhcmNoLXBlcmZvcm1hbmNlLXByb2dyZXNzLXJlcG9ydC1ycHByLyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyNDA1MTYuOTQ4ODAzNzEifQ.fA4s_Y0P612MHejed7tMWKpj7XSeL8cs1EFd_EbwZXA/s/1477930615/br/242548423316-l"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#20558A">Reporting
 Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Plan Activities in the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR)
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 Staff</span></a>   </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#707070;font-weight:normal">Posted </span><span class="posted-on"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#707070">May 15, 2024</span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NIH will be updating the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) instructions to address the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy.  NIH plans to implement new questions
 about updates on the status of data sharing and repositories and unique identifiers for data that have been shared for RPPRs submitted on or after October 1, 2024.  For more details, see the full <span style="color:#20558A"><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-24-123.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#20558A">GUIDE
 NOTICE</span></b></a></span>.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#20558A"><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmV4dXMub2QubmloLmdvdi9hbGwvMjAyNC8wNS8wOS91cGRhdGVkLW5paC1ncmFudHMtcG9saWN5LXN0YXRlbWVudC1mb3ItZmlzY2FsLXllYXItMjAyNC8iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjQwNTE2Ljk0ODgwMzcxIn0.JVHjglRFJbqktp_29adk93XLRSe9VlqZcjGtuwwpwWE/s/1477930615/br/242548423316-l"><span style="color:#20558A">Updated
 NIH Grants Policy Statement for Fiscal Year 2024</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#20558A"> 
</span><b><span style="color:#707070">By </span></b><span style="color:#707070"><a href="https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/author/deansa/" title="Posts by NIH Staff"><span style="color:#707070;text-decoration:none">NIH Staff</span></a>   <b>Posted </b><span class="posted-on">May
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The updated </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/policy/nihgps/index.htm"><b><span style="color:#1462E0;background:white;text-decoration:none">NIH
 Grants Policy Statement (NIHGPS)</span></b></a><span style="color:black;background:white"> is here for fiscal year 2024!  The NIHGPS provides the policy requirements that serve as NIH standard terms and conditions of award for all NIH grants and cooperative
 agreements, and extensive guidance to those who are interested in pursuing NIH grants.
</span>This revision incorporates new and modified requirements, clarifies certain policies, and implements changes in statutes, regulations, and policies since the previous version of the NIHGPS dated December 2022. 
<b><span style="color:#20558A"><a href="https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2024/05/09/updated-nih-grants-policy-statement-for-fiscal-year-2024/"><span style="color:#20558A">READ MORE</span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#20558A">IMPACT23 – Weekly Office Hours: Kuali Sponsored Programs<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please join us for the weekly Kuali Sponsored Programs Office Hours each Thursday from 9 – 9:30 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Please visit <a href="https://impact23.ucr.edu/impact23-calendar">
https://impact23.ucr.edu/impact23-calendar</a> for the listing of all Impact23 Office Hours, including links to copy a ZOOM meeting to your calendar.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#20558A">Research List-Serv</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do you know of someone in your department who is not currently registered to receive newsletters (such as this one) from the Research listserv, but would like to?  If so, please forward their name and email address to Cynthia Johnson at
<a href="mailto:cwells@ucr.edu">cwells@ucr.edu</a> or Stan Fletcher at <a href="mailto:stanf@ucr.edu">
stanf@ucr.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#20558A">CALENDAR OF UPCOMING OFFICE CLOSURE DATES<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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