Office of Sponsored Programs OSP Weekly 10/07/2020
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Free Registration
The NIH is bringing the Fall 2020 NIH Virtual Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration direct to your computer…free of charge, Tuesday, October 27 – Friday, October 30!

This event is designed to demystify the NIH grant application and review process! Register today at https://nihvirtualseminar2020.vfairs.com/ and be sure to check out all the networking opportunities taking place during the seminar. For instance, the Meet the Experts page highlights all of the NIH Institutes and Centers, offices and special programs offering booths filled with resources to fill your “swag bag” and times to chat with grants management, policy, review, and program officials throughout the seminar.

If you’re new to working with the NIH grants process as an investigator or administrator, join us as we connect and collaborate! Here’s what to expect:
  • Four days of sessions with live and simu-live sessions, as well as an on-demand video library
  • Three tracks designed around grants policies and programs, including case studies and Q&As
  • Live chat opportunities with NIH & HHS experts on the grants process and policies
  • Downloadable resources to reuse and/or share with others at your institution
  • Free registration! Yes, you read it right.
SAMHSA Webinar

Thursday October 22, 2020, 2:00 pm ET
The following topics will be addressed but most of the training will focus on the 4th bullet.
  • The four registration processes that need to be completed;
  • Preparing to apply for a grant;
  • Key components of the funding opportunity announcement;
  • Responding effectively to the evaluation criteria;
  • Resources and technical assistance that are available.

You do not need to pre-register. If you would like to receive the slides prior to the training, email beverly.vayhinger@samhsa.hhs.gov.

Conference number: PWXW1594537
Audience passcode: 3546897
Dial in number: 877-602-6810

To access the Net replays of this call, all parties may join here
The replay will be available for 30 days, ending NOV-21-2020 
Althea Sheets, Communications Manager, althea.sheets@unlv.edu, 702-895-1880