NCURA Webinar – Agency Updates with OMB, NSF and NIH

This NCURA webinar is available to ECU personnel free of charge. If you work with any of these agencies, these are “can’t miss” sessions.

Now Available for Streaming – See Agency Updates Available for Streaming


OMB Update – Gilbert Tran, OMB – Session 1 – 11:15 – 12:30

The Office of Management and Budget oversees the implementation of the President’s vision across the Executive Branch. Join us for the latest updates from OMB 


NSF Update – Jean Feldman, Head, Policy Office, Division of Institution and Award Support, Office of Budget, Finance & Award Mgmt, National Science Foundation – Session 2 – 2:00 – 3:15

This session will cover new developments related to proposal and award policy at NSF. NSF staff will provide a comprehensive review of recent policy changes as well as major updates to NSF’s proposal system modernization efforts.  

Participants will learn and be able to ask questions about NSF proposal and award policies and procedures, agency priorities, and advances with proposal submission modernization and Research.gov. 


NIH Update – Michelle Bulls, Director, Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration, National Institutes of Health – Session 3 – 3:45 – 4:45

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear about what is new and what is being developed within the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) programs, policies, and budgets. In this comprehensive review, participants will learn about the newest policy updates and how their respective institutions may be impacted. Upon completion of the presentation, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions about new and existing policies and procedures. Topics include recent and upcoming changes to NIH policy, compliance requirements, and so much more!

Participants will learn about NIH’s budget priorities. Participants will learn about new policies and compliance initiatives. Participants will gain insight into current issues at NIH.