The Office of Management and Budget has announced revisions to the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) that are the most substantial since its creation in 2013. The Biden-Harris Administration announced…
Summary of Requirement: All Emerson travel that is funded by the federal government must meet the Fly America Act guidelines. The Fly America Act Guidelines dictate that all travel must…
Dear Emerson community members: Every few years, Emerson College is required to negotiate the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rates it uses in grants and contracts with the Federal Government. This…
In accordance with Important Notice No. 147, many National Science Foundation (NSF) program solicitations now require the use of Research.gov for the preparation and submission of proposals. Please be advised that NSF will…
The federal government is implementing a new “Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)” to replace the current DUNS number used to identify and validate federal contractors. This implementation will be effective April…
The National Science Foundation has issued a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 22-1). The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted or due on…
Biden Made a Promise to Scientists. He Can Still Keep It.Researchers who receive federal help consistently fail to report their results to the public. The government should hold them accountable….
Uniform Guidance Basics First implemented in 2014, the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) “Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards” (2 CFR Chapters I, II,…
