NIH FAQs COVID-19

OMB Memorandum M-20-26

NIH OMB

NIH FAQs were revised to align with the implementation of OMB Memorandum M-20-26, “Extension of Administrative Relief for Recipients & Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) due to Loss of Operations.” Visit the NIH COVID-19 website for award recipients and applicants. Refer to the OSP website for guidance and COVID-19 Research-Related Information and Websites.Transactions related to COVID-19 specific policies should be carefully and fully documented. All supporting justifications must be retained according to University record retention policies. Communications with federal awarding agencies should be coordinated with ORA, OSP or a school’s central research office.