Policy notices published in the NIH Guide for Contracts and Grants supersede information in the NIH Document Generation System (DGS) and will be incorporated into the DGS workforms on an ongoing basis. For additional information, the DGS team can be contacted at DGSteam@od.nih.gov.
Recent Notices of NIH Research and Development (R&D) Contract Awards Policy Changes
- December 19, 2017 Revision: NIH Policy and Guidelines on the Inclusion of Individual Across the Lifespan as Participants in Research Involving Human Subjects
- November 28, 2017 Amendment: NIH Policy and Guidelines on the Inclusion of Women and Minorities as Subjects in Clinical Research
- October 11, 2017 Guidance on Exceptions to the NIH Single IRB Policy
- October 11, 2017 Guidance on Implementation of the NIH Policy on the Use of a Single Institutional Review Board for Multi-Site Research
- New NIH "FORMS-E" Grant Application Forms and Instructions Coming for Due Dates On or After January 25, 2018
- September 7, 2017 Notice of Changes to NIH Policy for Issuing Certificates of Confidentiality
- June 16, 2017 Revision: Notice of Extension of Effective Date for Final NIH Policy on the Use of Single Institution Review Board for Multi-Site Research
- January 23, 2017 Notice of Clarification on the Publication of the Final Rule on the Federal Policy for the Protections of Human Subjects (Common Rule)
- January 19, 2017 Notice of the Publication of the Final Rule on the Federal Policy for the Protections of Human Subjects (Common Rule)
- September 16, 2016 NIH Policy on the Dissemination of NIH-Funded Clinical Trial Information
- September 16, 2016 Policy on Good Clinical Practice Training for NIH Awardees in NIH-funded Clinical Trials
Effective Dates
- January 25, 2019- NIH Policy and Guidelines on the Inclusion of Individual Across the Lifespan as Participants in Research Involving Human Subjects
- January 25, 2018 - New Human Subject and Clinical Trial Information Form
- January 25, 2018 - Single IRB
- January 19, 2018 - The Final Rule on the Federal Policy for the Protections of Human Subjects (Common Rule)
- December 13, 2017- NIH Policy and Guidelines on the Inclusion of Women and Minorities as Subjects in Clinical Research
- October 1, 2017 - NIH Policy for Issuing Certificates of Confidentiality
- January 1, 2017 - Good Clinical Practice Training
- January 18, 2017 - Expanded Clinicaltrials.gov Registration and Results Submission Policy
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