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Framework for Navigating the 2025 Administration Transition

COGR has recently updated its "Framework for Navigating the 2025 Administration Transition" to include a Summary of Emerging Federal Terms and Conditions.

Policy Perspective

The Single Audit - Updates and a Potential for Efficiency Never Fully Realized

Several Single Audit related activities have occurred over the past few months including, release of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) draft 2025 Complian

Comment Letter

COGR Submits Comments to ACURO to Review Policy for Partially DOD-Funded Animal Research

COGR expresses concerns to the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command's Animal Care and Use Review Office (ACURO) regarding a new policy that, effective…

Comment Letter

COGR, AAU, and APLU Submit Joint Comments on BIS Interim Final Rule (RIN 0694-AK11)

COGR, together with AAU and APLU, submitted joint comments to the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on its interim final rule, which expands end-user controls to...

COGR Update

COGR’s September 2025 Update

The September 2025 COGR Update provides an overview of recent federal developments affecting U.S. research institutions, including proposed regulatory changes,…

Policy Perspective

F&A Cost Reimbursement Materials

COGR provides this compilation of resources, many developed by COGR, explaining Facilities and Administrative (F&A/Indirect) costs, the importance of these…

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Advancing Effective Research Policy

COGR brings together the nation’s top research institutions to advocate for sound policies, streamline compliance, and strengthen the U.S. research enterprise.

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COGR represents over 230 of the most research-intensive institutions in the U.S., providing expert policy advocacy and a strong voice on the financial and regulatory issues that impact research. Members gain access to timely insights, collaboration opportunities, and a national community of research leaders. 

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