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's November 2025 Update
The November 2025 COGR Update details the resumption of federal research operations following a prolonged government shutdown, highlights key policy initiatives...
COGR Joins Amici Curiae Brief in Support of NIH Grant Terminations Case (Nos. 25-1611, 25-1612)
This document is a brief submitted by several major higher education associations as amici curiae to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, supporting...
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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
