Proposals & Award Policies

COGR has developed a comprehensive chart that summarizes and compares federal laws, regulations, and policies in the area of science and security.

Not in effect.  AAU v. DOD:  The District Court held that it had subject matter jurisdiction over the case and granted summary judgement in favor of the plaintiffs.  The District Court declared that the DOD’s Rate Cap Policy was invalid, contrary to law, and arbitrary and capricious.

This document compares the June 2022 version of the NIH Pre-award and Post-award Disclosures Relating to the Biographical Sketch and Other Support with the prior version of the chart related by NIH.

The document outlines the core compliance requirements and administrative expectations for FDP (Federal Demonstration Partnership) subawards involving both domestic and foreign subrecipients. It addresses several key areas relevant to federally funded research collaborations. Regarding conflict of interest (COI), subrecipients must specify whether the prime or their own COI policy applies, confirm

The document outlines several problematic contractual clauses related to information release and the employment of foreign nationals in federally funded research agreements, particularly those involving the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. These clauses often require burdensome review and approval processes prior to the public release of unclassified research results, restrict the