Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Piedmont-South Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

The Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form, updated November 1, 2023, outlines disclosure requirements for senior/key personnel on Federally funded research projects. Its purpose is to assess capacity, identify conflicts of commitment, and prevent scientific and budgetary overlap. Individuals must disclose all proposals, active projects (including consulting activities under specific conditions), and in-kind contributions valued at $5,000 or more that require time commitments. Foreign government-sponsored talent recruitment program participation and related support must also be reported. The form details required information for each category, such as project titles, funding sources, dates, amounts, person-months devoted, and potential overlaps. Senior/key personnel must certify the accuracy of their disclosures and attest to not being involved in malign foreign talent recruitment programs. The document emphasizes the voluntary nature of submission but warns that incomplete information may reduce the possibility of receiving an award. Personal information, such as home addresses or marital status, should not be included. The OMB control number for this information collection is 3145-0279, with an expiration date of October 31, 2026.

The “CURRENT AND PENDING (OTHER) SUPPORT COMMON FORM” outlines disclosure requirements for individuals identified as senior/key personnel on Federally funded research projects. Effective November 1, 2023, the form ensures transparency regarding an individual's research capacity, conflicts of commitment, and potential scientific or budgetary overlap. It mandates disclosure of all proposals, active projects, and in-kind contributions (valued at $5000 or more) that require the individual's time, including consulting activities meeting specific criteria. A critical aspect is the reporting of contracts and support from foreign governments or talent recruitment programs, with a strict prohibition against participation in malign foreign talent recruitment programs. The document details the required information for each entry, such as title, status, source of support, project dates, financial amounts, person-months devoted, overall objectives, and potential overlaps. It explicitly warns against including personal information and emphasizes the certification by each senior/key person regarding the accuracy and completeness of the provided data, acknowledging potential legal consequences for misrepresentations or omissions. The OMB control number for this collection of information is 3145-0279, expiring on October 31, 2026.

The Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form, updated November 1, 2023, outlines disclosure requirements for senior/key personnel on Federally funded research projects. This form is crucial for assessing an individual's capacity, potential conflicts of commitment, and any scientific or budgetary overlap with proposed projects. It mandates disclosure of all proposals and active projects, including consulting activities that involve research, impact funding, or conceal financial ties. Importantly, it requires reporting of foreign government-sponsored talent recruitment programs and other affiliated activities, prohibiting participation in malign foreign talent recruitment programs. The document provides detailed instructions for reporting both 'Proposals and Active Projects' and 'In-Kind Contributions,' specifying required fields such as project title, status, source of support, dates, amounts, person-months, objectives, and potential overlaps. It also outlines the necessary certifications regarding accuracy and absence from malign foreign talent recruitment programs, with warnings about misrepresentation. The form explicitly states that personal information should not be submitted. The OMB control number is 3145-0279, with an expiration date of October 31, 2026.

The “CURRENT AND PENDING (OTHER) SUPPORT COMMON FORM” outlines disclosure requirements for senior/key personnel on federally funded research projects. Its purpose is to assess potential conflicts of commitment, scientific overlap, and budgetary duplication. Individuals must provide detailed information on all current and pending proposals, active projects, and in-kind contributions valued at $5000 or more, including foreign government-sponsored programs. Specific instructions are provided for identifying information, project details (title, status, source, dates, amounts, person-months, objectives, and overlap statements), and in-kind contributions. Consulting activities require disclosure under certain conditions. The form prohibits submission of personal information. Certification confirms the accuracy of the provided information and attests to not participating in malign foreign talent recruitment programs. Misrepresentation can lead to legal penalties. The collection of this information is voluntary but essential for award consideration, with an estimated burden of two hours per response.

The “Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form” outlines disclosure requirements for individuals involved in Federally funded research projects. Its primary purpose is to assess potential conflicts of commitment, capacity, and scientific/budgetary overlap. Senior/key personnel must submit detailed information on proposals, active projects, and in-kind contributions, including those from foreign governments or talent recruitment programs. Consulting activities that involve research, impact funding, or conceal financial ties must also be disclosed. The form specifies required identifying information, project details (title, status, source, dates, amount, effort, objectives, potential overlap), and in-kind contribution specifics (status, receipt date, source, summary, effort, dollar value, objectives, potential overlap). Individuals must certify the accuracy of their disclosures and confirm they are not part of malign foreign talent recruitment programs. The document explicitly prohibits the submission of personal information and highlights the voluntary nature of submission, though failure to comply may affect award possibilities. The National Science Foundation sponsors the information collection, with an OMB control number of 3145-0279 and an expiration date of October 31, 2026.