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2024 nsf policy office

WEBINAR SERIES

The Policy Office held the webinar, Implementing the Common Forms for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support on Thursday, April 25.

Implementing the Common Forms for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support

This webinar covered NSF’s implementation of the National Science and Technology Council-approved Common Forms for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support. It reviewed the policy behind NSF’s implementation in the Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 24-1). In addition, colleagues from NIH/National Library of Medicine provided a demonstration of the revised capability to create and download these required proposal documents in SciENcv.

2023 Policy Office Webinar Series​

Presentations and on-demand recordings from the 2023 NSF Policy Office Webinar Series can be found in the Resource Center.

Technical Tips

We will be using Zoom to host this year’s virtual conferences. We recommend that you verify the system requirements below prior to joining a virtual conference.

Access to Zoom
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