SOM RAM
20 May 2021
CURRENT Topics
o RPPR Budget Template (Alex Torres)
• Demo & Feedback
o RPPR Carryover Balance Calculator
• https://med.virginia.edu/grants-and-contracts/wp-content/uploads/sites/278/2021/05/NIH-unobligated-calculator_18May2021.xls
o NIH Other Support & Biosketch-New guidelines are effective May 25, 2021
• Resources
iTHRIV Learning Shot –NIH Biosketch and Other Support Changes
• [coming soon]
o New FY22 Tuition Rates –Just in Time for R01 and T32 budgeting!
• https://med.virginia.edu/grants-and-contracts/site-menu/institutional-information/budgetary-information/
o Budgeting best practices –using your budget justification to explain unusual circumstances
REMINDERS, Notices, & Updates
o June R01 deadline –Remember to factor in Memorial Day to your submission deadline!
• Applications are due to NIH on Monday, June 7th
Administrative Components are due to SOMOGC by COB on Friday, May 28th
Technical Components are due to SOMOGC by COB on Thursday, June 3rd
o Revised NIH Grants Policy Statement for FY21 is now available
• NOT-OD-21-107 https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-21-107.html
o eRA Commons IDs will be required for all Senior/Key Personnel on NIH applications as of January 25,2022
• NOT-OD-21-109 https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-21-109.html
o Don’t forget to save the date for the Virtual SRA-VA Chapter meeting: June 14th& 15th, 10am-12pm each day
o SOMOGC Website –lots of changes and updates, please send us feedback
• https://med.virginia.edu/grants-and-contracts/
o Next RAM meeting topic: Common issues with RPPRs –bring your questions
o SOMOGC Staffing Update
Download the document here.