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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi Folks:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">For those dealing with NSF and their grant guide (PAPPG) see below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Best, Neil<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#282828">Neil Charness, Ph.D., William G. Chase Professor of Psychology<br>
Director, Institute for Successful Longevity </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.isl.fsu.edu/"><span style="color:blue">www.isl.fsu.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:#282828"><br>
Department of Psychology, Florida State University<br>
1107 West Call Street, Tallahassee, Florida, USA 32306-4301<br>
Phone (office): 850-644-6686; Fax: 850-644-7739<br>
E-mail: </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:charness@psy.fsu.edu"><span style="color:blue">charness@psy.fsu.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:#282828">;
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.psy.fsu.edu/~charness/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.psy.fsu.edu/~charness/</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Please Note:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Due to Florida’s very broad public records law, most written business communications to or from FSU staff and/or any public college or university employee are public records, available to the public and media upon
request. Therefore, this e-mail communication may be subject to public disclosure.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Feldman, Jean I. <0000004ab0529922-dmarc-request@LSW.NAS.EDU>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 24, 2020 2:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> FDPMAIN-L@LSW.NAS.EDU<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Issuance of a Revised Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF 20-1)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Colleagues:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This notice will definitely be of interest to your community. We strongly encourage you to disseminate as quickly as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks much,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jean<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><img border="0" width="72" height="72" style="width:.75in;height:.75in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image001.png@01D5D2C0.6FC03940" alt="nsflogo"></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Jean Feldman<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Head, Policy Office<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Division of Institution & Award Support<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">National Science Foundation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F4E79">2415 Eisenhower Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F4E79">Alexandria, VA 22314</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">email: </span></b><a href="mailto:jfeldman@nsf.gov"><b>jfeldman@nsf.gov</b></a><b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Colleagues:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are pleased to announce that a revised version of the NSF
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf20001&org=NSF__;!!PhOWcWs!jszUT6JwExFPvhyLPrS-gEwJqDI_meRhQTAjBotk2OZ0irX7bNYInIcQhV-kZf4_aWU$"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Proposal & Award
Policies & Procedures Guide</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1)</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> has been issued.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The new PAPPG will be effective for
<b>proposals submitted or due, and awards made, on or after June 1, 2020</b>. Significant changes include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NSF will require use of an NSF-approved format in submission of the biographical sketch and current and pending support documents, once the PAPPG (NSF 20-1) becomes effective;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NSF is partnering with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to use
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sciencv/__;!!PhOWcWs!jszUT6JwExFPvhyLPrS-gEwJqDI_meRhQTAjBotk2OZ0irX7bNYInIcQhV-k3REmFxI$"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SciENcv: Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
as an NSF-approved format for preparation of both documents. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Use of an NSF-approved format will not be required until implementation of PAPPG 20-1 on June 1, 2020.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To assist the community, NSF has developed websites with additional information for the preparation of the
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/biosketch.jsp__;!!PhOWcWs!jszUT6JwExFPvhyLPrS-gEwJqDI_meRhQTAjBotk2OZ0irX7bNYInIcQhV-kvHehxEc$"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">biographical sketch</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
and </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/cps.jsp__;!!PhOWcWs!jszUT6JwExFPvhyLPrS-gEwJqDI_meRhQTAjBotk2OZ0irX7bNYInIcQhV-kjPiuShQ$"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">current and pending support</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">New requirement for proposing organizations to submit government-wide representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">New requirement for providing e-mail documentation of Program Officer approval for the submission of RAPID and EAGER proposals; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Clarifications to current and pending support coverage as well as other changes throughout the document.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You are encouraged to review the by-chapter summary of changes provided in the Introduction section of the PAPPG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NSF plans to conduct a webinar covering these changes on
<b>February 6 at 2PM EST. </b>Visit the </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/nsfgrantsconferences.com/pappg-webinar-20/__;!!PhOWcWs!jszUT6JwExFPvhyLPrS-gEwJqDI_meRhQTAjBotk2OZ0irX7bNYInIcQhV-kwLWmkbQ$"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">webinar
website</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> to register for this event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">While this version of the PAPPG becomes effective on June 1, 2020, in the interim, the guidelines contained in the current PAPPG (NSF 19-1) continue to apply.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A PDF version of the PAPPG will be available in the coming weeks. If you have any questions regarding these changes, please contact the DIAS/Policy Office at
</span><a href="mailto:policy@nsf.gov"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">policy@nsf.gov</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jean Feldman<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Head, Policy Office<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Division of Institution and Award Support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Office of Budget, Finance & Award Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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