Reminder of Requirement for Certification of IRB Approval
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Who can apply
submit the date of final IRB approval, which is the date that all protocols in the proposed research application received IRB review and approval (i.e., the date of the last protocol approval). Submission of pending (e.g., conditional, pre-approval, interim) or expired IRB approval dates is not acceptable. NIH will not allow any funds to be used by recipients for nonexempt human subjects research where certification via final IRB approval date has not been provided to the funding Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICO). Information for NIH Grant Applicants45 CFR Part 46 and the NIH GPS section
About this opportunity
January 11, 2019 - Removal of the Requirement for Institutional Review Board Review of NIH Grant Applications and Contract Proposals Related to Research. See Notice NOT-OD-19-055. March 30, 2012 - Notice of Requirement for Electronic Submission of Just-in-time Information and Related Business Process Changes Beginning April 20, 2012. See Notice NOT-OD-12-101. This Notice is to remind the extramural research community that NIH requires certification that all nonexempt human subjects research has been reviewed and approved by an appropriate Institutional Review Board (IRB). Applicants must submit the date of final IRB approval, which is the date that all protocols in the proposed research application received IRB review and approval (i.e., the date of the last protocol approval). Submission ...