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On February 7, this agency issued a 15% cap on indirect costs through a Supplemental Guidance to their Policy Statement?
NIH
How many IRB exemption categories are there?
8
What does IACUC standard for?
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
Equipment purchases above this amount require tracking, tagging, and specific management procedures under federal guidelines
What is $5,000?
Which agency ended discretionary grants to Minority Serving institutions, including ending funding to for Developing Hispanic Serving Institutions?
Department of Education
What is the significance of the number 225,700?
NIH Salary Cap
Under what agency can you find AMS, ARS, APHIS, FSIS, and NIFA?
US Department of Agriculture
What federal identification number is needed to set up in award in NIU's financial system?
What is CFDA / ALN?
The August 7, Executive Order, entitled "Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking" required that all new funding opportunities and all awards must be approved by whom at each agency?
A Senior Appointee
What number is now $25,000 at NIU but will be $50,000 in the future?
Indirect cost eligible part of a subaward
What is a FCOI?
Financial Conflict of Interest
$221,900
What is the NIH Salary Cap?
What group was created by various stakeholders to come up with a FAIRer model for calculating indirect costs?
JAG Joint Associations Group on Indirect Costs
What Biosafety Level requires the highest level of care?
BSL4
In the context of grants, what is PMS?
Payment Management System
What is the maximum amount of direct costs allowed under the NIH modular budget policy?
What is $250,000?
Name three agencies that will require Research Security trainings prior to proposal submission by the end of October 2025.
Department of Energy
National Science Foundation
National Institutes of Health
What is the threshold of federal funding for an organization to require a Singl Audit?
$750,000
What does AAHRPP stand for?
Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP)
This type of audit is required for entities that expend $750,000 or more in federal funds annually.
What is the Single Audit?