Dear Colleagues,

Greetings Colleagues,

PMS (Payment Management System) introduced a mandatory field requiring a justification of payment in the payment request screen at the grant subaccount level on March 17, 2025.  We are happy to announce that we have successfully updated our automated draw process to comply with the new requirement.   

As set out in the UW’s Guidance on Federal Administration Research Policy, please use UW’s federally negotiated indirect cost rates until further notice.

NIH is postponing the May 25, 2025 implementation of the Common Forms for the Biographical Sketch Common Form and the Current and Pending (Other) Support. 

NIH released notice of the increase in the Executive Level II Salary Cap on April 3^rd (NOT-OD-25-085