Notice on Update to Guidance on Prompt Reporting to OLAW Under the PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

Published on January 20, 2026

Notice NOT-OD-25-148 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

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Check Out the Latest How to Apply – Application Guide

January 16, 2026
NIH updated the How to Apply – Application Guide in December 2025 to reflect recent policy and procedure updates. Find details on all of the major changes and revisions since the last major release at Significant Changes. Here are a few highlights of updated or new instructions: Foreign justification attachments. ORCID iD requirements. Biographical Sketch Common Form.   NIH Biographical Sketch Sup

NIH Requires Use of the eRA Prior Approval Module for the Submission of ALL Prior Approval Requests

January 21, 2026
Notice NOT-OD-26-026 from the NIH Guide for Grants and ContractsKey DatesRelease Date: January 21, 2026Related AnnouncementsNoneIssued byNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)PurposeNIH will require that all prior approval requests be submitted in eRA Commons Prior Approval Module for all grant and cooperative agreement awards. This requirement is effective 30-days from the date of this Notice.This c