NIH Application Date Is Extended to May 1, 2020, for Most Applications
All NIH (National Institutes of Health) grant applications submitted late for due dates between March 9, 2020, and May 1, 2020, will be accepted through May 1, 2020. This notice applies to all relevant funding opportunity announcements, including those that indicate no late applications will be accepted. Institutions need not request advance permission to submit late due to this declared emergency and a cover letter providing a justification is not required.
Due dates after May 1 (including the May 7, 2020, AIDS and AIDS-Related Research due dates) will remain as posted and follow usual late application policies. This notice does not apply to contract proposals. Contact the Contracting Officer listed in the individual solicitation for questions about proposal submission deadlines.
Review of applications may be delayed.
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Responding to Frequent Questions on Flexibilities Related to NIH Funding and COVID-19
Dr. Mike Lauer, Deputy Director for Extramural Research at NIH, discusses coronavirus impacts on NIH in this video and on his blog.
See most recent FAQs and information for NIH applicants and recipients of NIH funding here>>
OVPR and DSP Updates Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The University of Iowa's Office of the Vice President for Research and Division of Sponsored Programs have prepared web pages to keep faculty, staff, and students up to date on matters related to COVID-19. For FAQs and the latest information, visit the pages regularly.
OVPR: COVID-19 Information for Researchers
DSP: COVID-19 Updates Related to Sponsored Projects
