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Research Security Regulations: Practical Considerations for Technology Transfer Professionals

This document provides comprehensive guidance for technology transfer professionals on navigating the complex and evolving landscape of U.S. research security...

Comment Letter

COGR Submits Comments in Response to NIH’s Strengthening and Modernizing Biosafety Oversight Initiative

In its response to the NIH’s Strengthening and Modernizing Biosafety Oversight Initiative, COGR emphasizes the need for biosafety policies that are science-based...

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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

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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.

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…

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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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