Research Administration

Electronic Research Administration:
Helpful Links

General Links for ERA

• Quick Reference
• Document Scanning Tips
• Visit the eRA Website for Information
• NIH and Grants.gov FAQs NIH's listing of Grants.gov related frequently asked questions
• NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• NIH Parent Announcements
• Grants.gov FAQs includes general, getting started, finding funding, and more on the Grants.gov web site.

NIH ERA Training

• eRA Training (If you require assistance, please contact the help desk at 401-444-6381)
• eRA Animated Tuitorals (grants.gov, pureEdge and adobe 8.1.2)

Application Tips

• Change in Standing Receipt Dates for NIH beginning in January 2007
• Transition Dates to Electronic Submission
• IS website for PureEdge Viewer and Citrix Client, any download problems, contact the IS help desk 401-444-6381.
• IS website for adobe 8.1.2 (transition from pureEdge to adobe forms) any download problems, contact the IS help desk 401-444-6381

• Sign up for the NIH listserv subscription, Updates to NIH's Electronic Application Submission Program
• Notes, tips and validations for filling out each section of the SF424
• ERA esnap users guide
• Grants.gov application guide
• SF424 (R&R) New Terminology for Type of Application
• Instructions for checking submission status in eRA Commons
• Change in measuring effort in person months
  Person Months FAQ
  Excel Conversion Table for Person Months

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