eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) SF424 (Grants.gov) Application Enhancements
and My LINC Upgrade
In this update:
SF424/Grants.gov application
Updated support for Forms
My LINC Upgrade
The eResearch Proposal Management system (eRPM) was updated on March 21, 2020. For details, please refer to SF424 Version 9.1 Release Notes.
Updated support for NIH Forms-F
FORMS-F application packages are to be used for due dates on or after May 25, 2020. FORMS-E application packages are for due dates on or before May 24, 2020.
For details on the changes, see the links below.
USDA AD-3030 (V2.0) - Used by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
SBIR/STTR Information (V1.3) - Used by federal agencies to support the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program.
Minor Enhancements
Resolved an issue on the SF424 R&R Detailed Budget with erroneous Fringe Benefit validations. An error in one budget period was triggering an error on all multiple budget periods.
A new warning on the Validate Submission Activity to indicate the FOA closing date has passed. It will not prevent the activity from completing.
Principal Investigator, Authorized Representative, and Contact Person (Project Representative) names now display on the SF424 Workspace.
My LINC Upgrade
My LINC (Learning & Information Center) is scheduled to be upgraded on April 20. The upgrade will provide a fully redesigned home page for a modern user experience, and updates and improvements to the learner experience. In order to complete the upgrade, My LINC will be unavailable from 8:00 a.m. April 18 until 7:00 a.m. April 19. More information on what users can expect in the upgraded system is available in the Overview of Changes.
Questions
For more information on all eRPM updates, visit the Proposal Management Release Notes page.
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Constance Colthorp, Communications Manager orsp-sponsored-programs-communications@umich.edu
Research - Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP)
Finance - Sponsored Programs Office (Sponsored Programs)
