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<p class="MsoNormal">FYI… guidance from NSF to grant holders below. Best, Neil<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Neil Charness, Ph.D., William G. Chase Professor of Psychology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Director, Institute for Successful Longevity<a href="http:// www.isl.fsu.edu"><span style="color:blue"> www.isl.fsu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Department of Psychology, Florida State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1107 West Call Street, Tallahassee, Florida, USA 32306-4301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Phone (office): 850-644-6686; Fax: 850-644-7739<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">E-mail: <a href="mailto:charness@psy.fsu.edu"><span style="color:blue">charness@psy.fsu.edu</span></a>; <a href="http://www.psy.fsu.edu/~charness/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.psy.fsu.edu/~charness/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please Note:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;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> Monday, March 23, 2020 3:45 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> FDPMAIN-L@LSW.NAS.EDU<br>
<b>Subject:</b> NSF Implementation of OMB Memo M-20-17: Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus due to Loss of Operations<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The following message will be of interest to your membership. I would greatly appreciate your sharing this information as quickly and as widely 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"><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"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear 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">The National Science Foundation has issued
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/pubs/issuances/in146.jsp__;!!PhOWcWs!jbFaVJrlWxy7puLJxP1JD8fOVCOHq46m9umn75jKceHq4aeRJbfsXwVKXTI2vdnvDxw$">
Important Notice No 146</a> to the Community Regarding COVID-19. NSF has also issued additional
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/covid19/covid19_nsfombimplementation.pdf__;!!PhOWcWs!jbFaVJrlWxy7puLJxP1JD8fOVCOHq46m9umn75jKceHq4aeRJbfsXwVKXTI2IsSPBoc$">
guidance on NSF’s implementation</a> of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/M-20-17.pdf__;!!PhOWcWs!jbFaVJrlWxy7puLJxP1JD8fOVCOHq46m9umn75jKceHq4aeRJbfsXwVKXTI2UJNJcac$">M-20-17</a>),
entitled, <i>Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) due to Loss of Operations</i>. NSF has implemented flexibilities authorized by OMB from specific administrative,
financial management and audit requirements contained in 2 CFR Part 200, <i>Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards</i> without compromising accountability requirements.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Any questions about the policies described in the NSF Guidance should be directed to
<a href="mailto:policy@nsf.gov">policy@nsf.gov</a>. Questions specific to a particular award should be directed to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. NSF is working to update existing FAQs and other resources to reflect NSF’s new guidance and will keep you
informed on our website at:<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.nsf.gov/coronavirus__;!!PhOWcWs!jbFaVJrlWxy7puLJxP1JD8fOVCOHq46m9umn75jKceHq4aeRJbfsXwVKXTI2x5BdBSg$"> nsf.gov/coronavirus</a>.<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"><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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