NSF Seeks Comments on IUCRC Grantee Reporting Requirements
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The notice moves NSF’s IUCRC reporting requirements through the final public comment step before OMB review. It covers the reports that university-based Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers must submit as part of NSF’s oversight of the program. The practical effect is limited but relevant for IUCRC grantees, participating universities, and industry members involved in these research centers. They may want to review the proposed reporting burden and submit comments within 30 days if the requirements are unclear, costly, or duplicative.
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Key Changes
- NSF is seeking OMB clearance to revise and extend approval for IUCRC grantee reporting requirements.
- The notice opens a 30-day public comment period through reginfo.gov.
- Affected research centers and partners can comment on the reporting burden and usefulness of the information collected.
Obligations
What this law requires
NSF must display a currently valid OMB control number on the IUCRC grantee reporting information collection before conducting or sponsoring the collection.
NSF must inform potential respondents that they are not required to respond to the information collection unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
IUCRC grantees must submit program reports required under the NSF Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers reporting requirements, subject to the approved OMB information collection.