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 November 2025 Update
The November 2025 COGR Update provides an overview of key developments affecting research administration in the U.S., including the resumption of federal operations...
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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DOD ONR Indirect Cost Memo
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.
Comparison Chart: NIH Pre-Award and Post-Award Disclosures Relating to the Biographical Sketch and Other Support
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.