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Links to Federal Guidance

Mar 27, 2020, 17:12 PM by Melodi Moore
In an effort to make it easier on investigators and staff to locate changes from federal sponsors, we are listing the COVID-19 information page(s) for each sponsor.  Because many of these pages are updated daily, it is almost impossible to keep up with the changes.  We hope this listing will make it easier.  If you do not see your federal sponsoring agency listed, please let us know.

OMB
Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (3/9/2020)

NIH
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding (March 26)

DOD
Frequently Asked Questions for DOD Research Proposers and Awardees Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (March 24)

USAMRAA
Supplemental Guidance on Administrative Flexibilities for Grants and Cooperative Agreements in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic (March 26)

DARPA
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) for DARPA Performers (3/19/20)

NSF
Coronavirus Information
Impact on Existing Deadline Dates (3/24/20)
NSF Implementation of OMB Memorandum M-20-17 (3/23/20)
Important Notice to the Science and Engineering Community (3/23/20)

DOJ
Guidance to Award Recipients Impacted by COVID-19: Short Term Relief for Various Administrative, Financial Management, and Audit Requirements  (3/21/20) 

SAMHSA
COVID-19 Information for SAMHSA Discretionary Grant Recipients (3/24/20)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Related to COVID-19 for SAMHSA Grant Recipients (3/24/20)

CDC
Information for CDC Applicants and Recipients of CDC Funding (3/23/20)
Flexibilities Available to Applicants and Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance Affected by COVID-19 (3/23/20)
General Funding and Grants Frequently Asked Questions (3/23/20)

DOE
Memorandum for Applicants and Awardees (3/13/20)
Accommodating Interruptions from Coronavirus Disease 2019 (3/23/20)

HRSA
COVID-19 Grantee Frequently Asked Questions (3/23/20)

NASA
Memo to Contractors (Guidance Sent to Contractors, Subject to Change, 3/24/20)
COVID-19 Impact to NASA SBIR/STTR Program (3/20/20)

USDA
NIFA Deadline Extensions due to COVID-19

FDA
FDA Guidance on Conduct of Clinical Trials of Medical Products during COVID-19 Pandemic




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