Keep using PHS forms with 5/2004 exp. date for awhile yet

Keep using PHS forms with 5/2004 exp. date for awhile yet

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a notice instructing applicants to continue using the current research and research training grant applications and related forms (PHS-398 PHS-2590 PHS-2271 PHS-3734), OMB No. 0925-0001/ Exp. 5/2004, until further notice in accordance with OMB regulations [5 CFR 1320.10.(e)(2)]. The revised versions have been submitted to OMB for review and approval. Once OMB approval is received, the new forms will become available for use and will be accessible on the NIH web site. There will be a transition period when both the new or old forms will be accepted. Further guidance will be provided at that time. Questions concerning the revision of the 398, 2590 and Related Forms may be directed to Division of Grants Policy, Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration, Office of Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health, (301) 435-0949, e-mail: GrantsPolicy@od.nih.gov.

Source: NOT-OD-04-044, release date May 19, 2004