What happens if there are system delays at Grants.gov?
Most federal agencies will not penalize you for system issues at Grants.gov that are beyond their control. NIH has stated specifically that PIs will not be penalized for a Grants.gov or eRA Commons system problem. For more information about research policies, procedures, and guidelines: www.ospa.umn.edu/policiesandprocedures/index.html. Grants.gov Proposal Deadlines at Other Research Institutions: www.ospa.umn.edu/policiesandprocedures/deadlines/otherinstitutions.html. Thank you for your understanding, patience, and cooperation as we work to improve services related to proposal submissions. Please contact Pamela Webb, associate vice president for research, at pwebb@umn.edu with any questions or concerns.
