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New! Principal Investigator Welcome Steps

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2013 Sequestration - Impact on Sponsored Projects

PHS FCOI "Supplemental" Course No Longer Available

Waiver Matrix Table

FY2014 Fringe Benefit Rates

Change in Equipment Capitalization Threshold

PHS Subrecipient Financial Conflict of Interest Resource Repository

PHS Financial Conflict of Interest Training

NIH Salary Cap Guidance website

Cost Share Rebudgeting Job Aid for Certified Approvers (8/21/12)

Establishing New Account Codes on Sponsored Projects for Certified Approvers

Sponsored Projects Symposium VI - 2/12/13

F&A Rates Negotiated

Updates on Department Administrator Training Program (SPECTRUM)

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New! 4/4 MyNCBI Presentation

 

New! NIH RPPR Training PowerPoint

 

New! My NCBI, What is it and Why Should I Care? PowerPoint

 

New! Documentation: Detailed MyNCBI Process document

 

New! Documentation: RPPR MyNCBI support


eRA Commons delegation to Assistant for Administrative Supplements

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Database to track un-funded research agreements entitled UFRA is now available

Instructions for the Submission of Very Large Electronic Proposals File


ERSS Training and Support: For a description and listing of classes and labs offered by SPA, click here

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