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New Application Requirement for Institutional Training Grants: Letter of Institutional Commitment to Harassment and Discrimination Protections

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a new policy (NOT-OD-19-029) requiring a signed letter from a key institutional leader regarding “Harassment and Discrimination Protections in NIH Training Applications” in all new and competitive renewal training grant applications including:

  • T15, T32, T34, T35, T36, T37, T90/R90, TL1, and TL4

This policy applies to all applications submitted for due dates on or after January 25, 2019. Please note that “Failure to provide the signed letter will result in withdrawal of the application.”

The Training Grant Support Office will provide assistance in meeting this new requirement. Please email tgso@northwestern.edu with any questions.

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