COGR has written to Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), seeking clarification on recent NIH policy changes that have caused...
Proposals & Award Policies
Policies, practices, and requirements for the submission of proposals and the management of awards of federally funded research.
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COGR, NACUBO, and 7 Other Organizations File Amicus Brief Supporting Community Appeal of Indirect Cost Cap
This document is an amicus curiae brief filed in the First Circuit Court by COGR, the National Association of College and University Business Officers, and 7 other...
COGR's Response to OSTP's RFI on Accelerating the American Scientific Enterprise
COGR submitted responses to select questions posed in the White House OSTP's request for information on "Accelerating the American Scientific Enterprise." The...
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July 2025 Update
The July 2025 COGR Update offers a comprehensive review of recent policy, legal, and regulatory developments affecting research institutions, with primary focus on federal funding, research security, administrative burden, and the controversial 15% cap on indirect cost reimbursement. It details COGR’s advocacy—including legal actions and promotion of the FAIR Model—as well as significant federal a