Sponsor Notices

To keep researchers and research administration staff up to date, the federal funding agencies offer various notices, policies and guidance on how best to work with them. These notices may announce new opportunities, changes in guidelines, legislation or policies, or other news of interest to the Tufts research community. Links to the relevant websites are listed below.

NIH Notices (OER) – Policies and Guidance Notices

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its Office of Extramural Research (OER) websites are updated frequently. For the latest developments, please see:

• OER grants policy and guidance notices: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/policy.htm
• OER compliance and oversight: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/compliance/compliance.htm
• OER human subjects oversight: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/hs/index.htm
• OER news flashes and archives:http://grants.nih.gov/grants/news.htm
• OER home page: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
• NIH news: http://www.nih.gov/news/index.html

NSF News and FastLane Advisories

The National Science Foundation website is updated frequently. For the latest developments, please see:

• Special notices and news: http://www.nsf.gov (see Special Notices section and News section on this page)
• Latest news: http://www.nsf.gov/news
• FastLane advisories: https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/fastlane.jsp
• Active funding search and upcoming due dates: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_list.jsp?org=NSF&ord=date

Grants.gov Announcements

The Grants.gov website is updated frequently. For the latest developments, please see:

• What’s new this week at Grants.gov: http://www.grants.gov
• Subscription service for email and RSS updates: http://www.grants.gov/applicants/email_subscription.jsp
• Blog and daily system status: http://grants-gov.blogspot.com

To sign up to receive email from Grants.gov that includes updated information about critical issues, new tips for users and other time-sensitive updates as information becomes available, go to http://www.grants.gov/applicants/email_subscription_signup.jsp

Enter your email address and your name and click submit. Your signup will be acknowledged by a webpage that thanks you for subscribing. Should you decide to unsubscribe at any time, please click on "Manage your subscription" in the Updates email sent to the email address you subscribed.