Research Operations Council
The Research Operations Council (ROC), initiated in FY 2008, is comprised of departmental and college-level grants administrative personnel, and representatives from Grants & Contracts Accounting, and all Research Administration Offices. The Council meets every six weeks to communicate information and to receive updates on research policies and procedures.
NSF Proposal and Award Policies & Procedures Guide - Effective May 20, 2024
NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (24-1)
NSF Grants.gov Application Guide (NSF 24-006)
Research Security - Federal Agency Updates
Federal Agency Updates - August 7, 2025
Scientific Data Management
Biographical Sketch Resources
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Biographical Sketch for senior/key personnel section of the PAPPG 24-1, Chapter II.D.2.h, Exhibit II-1
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NSF-Approved Formats for the Biographical Sketch (PAPPG 24-1)
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SciENcv Guidance on Creating an NSF Biographical Sketch, including step-by-step instructions and screenshots for each of the four required sections (This is a subsection of the guidance at SciENcv Help.)
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YouTube Video - SciENcv for NSF Users: Biographical Sketches (This is a new video targeted to the NSF research community.)
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FAQs on using SciENcv
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NSF Pre-award and Post-award Disclosures - Relating to the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support - Resource Guide (updated April 20, 2022)
Current and Pending Support Services
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Current and Pending Support Section of the PAPPG 24-1, Chapter II.D.2.h(i)
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SciENcv Guidance on Creating an NSF Current and Pending Support document, including step-by-step instructions and screenshots for the two required sections (This is a subsection of the guidance at SciENcv Help.)
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FAQs regarding Current and Pending Support (dated April 20, 2022)
NIH Biosketches
NIH Biosketch Format Pages, Instructions and Samples
Graduate Assistantship Tuition Policy - Effective May, 2017 Memorandum
ROC Meetings