National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy staff were busy in August posting announcements including several that were noted in our Grants & Contracts blog: policy and procedure changes for foreign institution payments rollout of the Research Performance Progress Report (RPRR) electronic…

Review and approval processes at institutions large and small are at once necessary and painful. Grant and contract proposals and many other kinds of documents have to be carried around campus (or sometimes couriered to other campuses!) to collect all…

Charging a working group of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director to consider the future of the US biomedical workforce was discussed in a prior InfoEdge article. That working group recently published its findings after a review that started in…

National Institutes of Health – Electronic Submission of Complex Applications The National Institutes of Health (NIH) electronic research administration group is working toward a new system to accept complex applications – program projects, centers, SCORs, etc. – electronically. When in…

The world’s #1 Funding Opportunities Database has just had a complete makeover. InfoEd Global’s SPIN product provides a comprehensive view into the realm of research grants, fellowships, training and various other funding opportunities. Over 10,000 sponsors are covered, making SPIN…

As many of you are aware, we’ve been hard at work refactoring the InfoEd budget tool for many months. The new budget will be on display in various sessions and a workshop at this year’s User Group Meeting – Share…

System-to-system (S2S) technology is still relatively new in the grants world.  Grants.gov was established in response to the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999, often referred to as Public Law 106-107, and the President’s 2002 Fiscal Year Management…

Institutions using InfoEd’s Grants and Contracts solution are familiar with the use of InfoEd’s Proposal Development module to support electronic submission of proposals to the National Institutes of Health and other US government agencies via Grants.gov using system-to-system technology. InfoEd…

Information dissemination, public awareness, or communication… these are all concepts that every organization struggles with, large or small. Some do it better than others, but some have more resources at their disposal than others. One area that this is important…