News & Updates
NIH on track to spend full budget by Sept. 30
The National Institutes of Health is on pace to spend its full $47 billion budget by Sept. 30, the end of the federal fiscal year, after accelerating grant awards in August.
Track IDeA Program NOAs with a Resource from Piestar
This week, the EIF is featuring a tool that has been incredibly helpful in tracking IDeA grants at NIH – the Piestar NOA Tracker. Many in the IDeA and EPSCoR communities are familiar with Piestar and work with them on data management, tracking capacity building, outcomes and general reporting. To learn more about Piestar, visit https://www.piestar.com/.
The end of the fiscal year is September 30, 2025. For those IDeA COBRE and INBRE grantees who have not yet received funding, click here to access additional tools on the EIF website for communicating the impacts of delayed funding.
Federal agencies release implementation plans for 'Gold Standard Science'
In late May, the Trump administration issued an executive order to "restore gold standard science" across the United States federal research ecosystem.
NSF invests $29.2 million in EPSCoR Research Infrastructure collaborations for transformative impact across 11 jurisdictions
Jurisdictions include Alabama, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota and Wyoming
Breaking Through: Tiny Worlds, Big Science
A Letter from Dr. Herman Haller, President of MDI Biological Laboratory
NIH Research 101
United for Medical Research coalition announces new resource, "NIH Research 101," to answer common questions about NIH research and how America’s investment in biomedical research supports our health and economy.