Reminder: NIH Natural Disaster and Other Emergencies Flexibilities
Notice Number:
NOT-OD-24-043

Key Dates

Release Date:

December 21, 2023

Related Announcements

None

Issued by

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to remind the extramural community of the flexibilities available to domestic and international applicants and recipients impacted by natural disasters and emergencies, to include global conflicts. NIH is deeply concerned for the health and safety of people, animals, and the biomedical enterprise due to the significant impact on those affected.

A summary of all the flexibilities available for impacted applicants and recipients are provided in NOT-OD-23-171 Reminder: NIH Natural Disaster Policies. The NIH website on Extramural Response to Natural Disasters also provides a list of available resources, including guidance on animal welfare and human safety issues.  

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Division of Grants Policy 
Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA) 
GrantsPolicy@OD.NIH.gov