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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Folks:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Now is your chance to comment on NSF’s proposals re the PAPPG document, through Feb. 12.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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>
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<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, December 14, 2020 11:08 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> FDPMAIN-L@LSW.NAS.EDU<br>
<b>Subject:</b> "For Comment" version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide published in the Federal Register<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 and we would greatly appreciate your disseminating as quickly, and as widely, as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks much,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jean<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Colleagues:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NSF published a notice today in the
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/12/14/2020-27448/agency-information-collection-activities-comment-request-national-science-foundation-proposalaward__;!!PhOWcWs!n_vO9ZMn32nE5jwCEz3Xua-uy7HlYnONVahnvp8F-wU9G3AZEpE6HZXzGBEMNbn1tQk$">
Federal Register</a> announcing the availability of a “For comment” draft of the <i>
Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide </i>(PAPPG). The Foundation is accepting comments from the external community until
<b>cob February 12, 2021</b>. The draft PAPPG is available on the </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/__;!!PhOWcWs!n_vO9ZMn32nE5jwCEz3Xua-uy7HlYnONVahnvp8F-wU9G3AZEpE6HZXzGBEMAyuIgmc$"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Policy
Office website</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. To facilitate review, revised text has been highlighted in yellow throughout the document and explanatory comments have been included in the margins, where appropriate.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This draft version will incorporate the revised 2 CFR §200:
<i>Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Award
</i>that was effective November 12, 2020. It should be noted that we have not highlighted the revised references throughout the document. Please note that if there is a discrepancy between the current PAPPG (NSF 20-1) and the revised 2 CFR §200, the applicable
NSF award conditions apply. <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">In addition, NSF also has released revised
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/papp/pappg20_1/faqs_cps20_1.pdf__;!!PhOWcWs!n_vO9ZMn32nE5jwCEz3Xua-uy7HlYnONVahnvp8F-wU9G3AZEpE6HZXzGBEMI1v_kHQ$">
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)</a> on Current and Pending Support. These FAQs are effective for proposals submitted in response to the current PAPPG (NSF 20-1).<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">Any questions should be directed to the 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">We appreciate the research and education community’s interest and look forward to your input.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best,<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>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Jean Feldman<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Head, Policy Office<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Division of Institution & Award Support<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">National Science Foundation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">email:
</span></b><a href="mailto:jfeldman@nsf.gov"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">jfeldman@nsf.gov</span></a><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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