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The
function
of
Grants
and
Contracts
Administration
(GCA)
is
to
provide
timely,
accurate,
and
courteous
assistance
to
Principal
Investigators
(PI)
with
the
financial
and
contractual
aspects
of
submitting
proposals
to
external
sponsors
and
to
administer
the
awards
according
to
sponsor
regulations
and
BRI
policy.
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NIH
has
implemented
major
changes
for
applications
with
due
dates
on
or
after
January
25
,
2010.Peer
Review
Enhancements
that
began
in
January
of
2009
have
culminated
with
a
restructuring
and
shortening
of
applications
submitted
for
Fiscal
Year
2011
funding.
All
competing
applications
,
including
resubmissions,
must use
the
new
forms
and
adhere
to
new
page
limits
and
instructions.For
a
comprehensive
overview
of
the
changes
please
go
to
Enhancing
Peer
Review
at
NIH:
http://enhancing
‐
peer
‐
review.nih.gov/restructured_applications.html
.
Items
note
are:
•
Restructured
Application
Forms
To
comply
with
the
new
requirements,
Cayuse
will
release
an
update
that
will
support
all
the
new
NIH
forms
outlined
in
notice
NOT
‐
OD
‐
09
‐
149.
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice
‐
files/NOT
‐
OD
‐
09
‐
149.html
Once
the
update
is
complete
(mid
December),
we
will
be
able
to
view
the
new
forms
and
download
the
new
opportunities.
•
Shorter
Page
Limits
In
December,
you
may
go
to
the
updated
Funding
Opportunity
Announcement
or
reissued
Parent
Announcements
in
grants.gov
to
download
the
instructions.New Table
of
Page
Limits
can
be
found
at:
http://enhancing
‐
peer
‐
review.nih.gov/page_limits.html
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Center
Grant
(NIH:
P
Series)
•
’
.
award
made
on
behalf
of
Program
Directors
and
groups
of
collaborating
investigators.
It
brings
together
multidisciplinary
groups
of
scientists
to
identify
scientific
opportunities
and
tackle
compelling
problems
in
health
sciences.
An
NIH
Center
Grant
is
awarded
competitively,
initially
for
up
to
4
years,
and
may
be
renewed
for
up
to
5
years.
•
In
addition
to
those
awarded
by
NIH,
center
grants
have
also
been
issued
to
BRI
by
Juvenile
Diabetes
Research
Foundation
(
JDRF
)
and
Life
Sciences
Discovery
Fund
(
LSDF
).
Research
Grant
(NIH:
R,
U,
and
K
Series)
.
,
project
to
be
performed
by
the
named
investigator(s)
in
areas
representing
their
specific
interests
and
competencies.
They
are
awarded
competitively
for
up
to
5
years
and
may
be
renewed
for
up
to
5
years.
•
In
addition
to
those
awarded
by
NIH,
research
grants
are
also
issued
by
private
non
‐
profit
research
organizations
and
industry.
Contract
(NIH:
N
Series)
•
A
contract
is
an
award
instrument
to
establish
a
binding
legal
procurement
relationship
between
.
by
the
sponsor
and
binds
the
sponsor
to
pay
for
it.
•
In
addition
to
NIH
contracts,
BRI
has
entered
into
contracts
with
industry
partners
.
Subcontract
•
These
are
for
performing
substantive
programmatic
work
under
a
grant
or
contract.
They
bear
the
responsibility
for
programmatic
decision
making
and
measurable
performance
requirements.
A
subcontractor
must
adhere
to
the
requirements
of
the
primary
award.
•
BRI
regularly
issues
and
accepts
subcontracts
from
other
institutions
.
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