Dear Colleagues:
Below is a summary of a recent NIH Guide Notice. Please review the notice and forward it to faculty, researchers and staff, as appropriate. Questions regarding the notices should be directed to your Federal Contract and Grant Officer.
Childcare Costs for Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellows and Institutional Research Training Awards
(NOT-OD-24-116)
As part of ongoing efforts to support family-friendly work environments for the NIH-supported workforce, NIH is increasing the childcare support to $3000 for applicable NRSA individual fellowships and institutional training awards effective beginning with FY2024 awards. Applicable FY2024 training and fellowship awards that were issued prior to the date of this notice will be revised to retroactively reflect the increase in support for all eligible slots (training) and individuals (fellowships).
Please review the notice for additional information.
Nancy Lewis
Senior Director, Sponsored Projects Administration
University of California, Irvine
Office of Research
160 Aldrich Hall
Irvine, CA 92697-7600
Ph-(949)-825-2897
E-mail: nrlewis@uci.edu