Cooperative Agreement Terms and Conditions of Award. The following special terms of award are in addition to, and not in lieu of, otherwise applicable OMB administrative guidelines, OMB cost principles at 2 CFR Part 220 (previously OMB Circular A-21), Cost Principles for Educational Institutions , 2 CFR Part 225 (previously OMB Circular A-87), Cost Principles for State, Local, and Indian Tribal Governments, 2 CFR Part 230 (previously OMB Circular A-122), Cost Principles for Non-Profit Organizations, and 48 CFR subpart 31.2—Contracts with Commercial Organizations, as well as HHS grant administration regulations at 45 CFR Parts 74 and 92 (Part 74 is applicable when higher education, hospitals, other nonprofit organizations, and commercial organizations are eligible to apply and Part 92 is applicable when State, local, and Tribal Governments are eligible to apply), and other HHS and PHS grant administration policies. The administrative and funding instrument used for this program will be a Cooperative Agreement, an assistance mechanism in which substantial HHS programmatic involvement with the recipient is anticipated during the performance of the activities. Under each Cooperative Agreement, HHS’ purpose is to support and stimulate the recipient's activities by involvement in, and otherwise working jointly with, the award recipient in a partnership role. To facilitate appropriate involvement during the period of this Cooperative Agreement, HHS and the recipient will be in contact at least once a month, and more frequently when appropriate. Cooperative Agreement Roles and Responsibilities are as follows: Department of Health and Human Services HHS will have substantial involvement in program awards, as outlined below: • Technical Assistance – HHS will host opportunities for training and/or networking, including conference calls and other vehicles. • Collaboration – To facilitate compliance with the terms of the Cooperative Agreement and to support recipients more effectively, HHS will actively coordinate with other relevant Federal Agencies including but not limited to the Indian Health Service, the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Homeland Security, the Administration for Children and Families, and the Social Security Administration. • Program Evaluation – HHS will work with recipients to implement lessons learned to continuously improve this program and the nation-wide implementation of Exchange Navigator Programs. • Project Officers and Monitoring – HHS will assign specific Project Officers to eac...
Cooperative Agreement Terms and Conditions of Award. The following special terms of award are in addition to, and not in lieu of, otherwise applicable OMB administrative guidelines, HHS grant administration regulations at 2 CFR Part 215 and 45 CFR Part 92 (Part 92 is applicable when State and local Governments are eligible to apply), and other HHS and PHS grant administration policies. The administrative and funding instrument used for this program will be the Cooperative Agreement, an assistance mechanism in which substantial HHS programmatic involvement with the recipient is anticipated during the performance of the activities. Under each Cooperative Agreement, HHS’s purpose is to support and stimulate the recipient's activities by involvement in and otherwise working jointly with the award recipient in a partnership role. To facilitate appropriate involvement during the period of this Cooperative Agreement, HHS and the recipient will be in contact monthly and more frequently when appropriate. Cooperative Agreement Roles and Responsibilities are as follows:
Cooperative Agreement Terms and Conditions of Award. The following special terms of award are in addition to, and not in lieu of, otherwise applicable U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) administrative guidelines, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) grant administration regulations at 45 CFR Parts 74 and 92 (Part 92 is applicable when state and local governments are eligible to apply), and other HHS, PHS, and NIH grant administration policies. The administrative and funding instrument used for this program will be the cooperative agreement, an “assistance” mechanism (rather than an “acquisition” mechanism), in which substantial NIH programmatic involvement with the awardees is anticipated during the performance of the activities. Under the cooperative agreement, the NIH purpose is to support and stimulate the recipients’ activities by involvement in and otherwise working jointly with the award recipients in a partnership role; it is rot to assume direction, prime responsibility, or a dominant role in the activities. Consistent with this concept, the dominant role and prime responsibility resides with the awardees for the project as a whole, although specific tasks and activities may be shared among the awardees and the NIH as defined below. Definitions External Advisory Board (FAB): The EAB will be composed of six to ten senior scientists with relevant expertise who are not PDs/Pls of any of the funded applications in CADET who will assist NHLBI staff in the oversight of this program. See more about the EAB below under this topic. Awardee Rights and Responsibilities • The awardee will have primary responsibility for all aspects of the proposed research, including any modifications to the product development plan, selection and conduct of the studies to be performed, the plan for who will conduct the necessary research, quality control, data analysis and interpretation, preparation of Regulatory submissions and publications, and compliance with local IRB requirements. • The awardee must conduct at least 40% of the research in the therapeutic development plan at the grantee institution(s). This generally means that at least 40% of the direct costs over the funding period will be used for research at the investigators’ institution(s). • The awardee agrees to address the recommendations from NHLBI Staff based on assessments of the EAB. • The awardee agrees to accept close coordination, cooperation, and participation of NIH CADET staff in those aspects of scientific and technical management...
Cooperative Agreement Terms and Conditions of Award. The following special terms of award are in addition to, and not in lieu of, otherwise applicable OMB administrative guidelines, OMB cost principles at 2 CFR Part 225 (previously OMB Circular A-87) and 2 CFR Part 230 (previously OMB Circular A-122), and HHS grant administration regulations 45 CFR Parts 74 and 92 (Part 74 is applicable when higher education, hospitals, other nonprofit organizations, and commercial organizations are eligible to apply and Part 92 is applicable when State, local, and Tribal Governments are eligible to apply), and other HHS and PHS grant administration policies. The administrative and funding instrument used for this program will be a Cooperative Agreement, an assistance mechanism in which substantial HHS programmatic involvement with the recipient is anticipated during the performance of the activities. Under each Cooperative Agreement, HHS’ purpose is to support and stimulate the recipient's activities by involvement in and otherwise working jointly with the award recipient in a partnership role. To facilitate appropriate involvement during the period of this Cooperative Agreement, HHS and the recipient will be in contact monthly and more frequently when appropriate. Cooperative Agreement Roles and Responsibilities are as follows:
Cooperative Agreement Terms and Conditions of Award. The administrative and funding instrument used for this program is a cooperative agreement, an assistance mechanism used when CMS anticipates substantial CMS programmatic involvement with each recipient during the performance of the activities. Under each cooperative agreement, CMS’ purpose is to support and stimulate the recipient's activities by involvement in, and otherwise working jointly with, the award recipient in a partnership role. To facilitate appropriate involvement during the period of this cooperative agreement, CMS and the recipient will be in contact at least once a month, and more frequently when appropriate. Cooperative Agreement Roles and Responsibilities are as follows: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS will have substantial involvement in program awards, as outlined below: • Technical Assistance – CMS hosts opportunities for training and/or networking, which may include conference calls, topic-specific webinars, office hours, and other vehicles. • Collaboration– CMS actively coordinates with other relevant Federal Agencies including but not limited to the Indian Health Service, the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Homeland Security, the Administration for Children and Families, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Social Security Administration. In this way CMS facilitates compliance with the terms of the cooperative agreement and effectively supports recipients. • Program Evaluation – CMS will work with recipients to implement lessons learned to continuously improve this program and the nation-wide implementation of Exchange Navigator Programs. • Project Officers and Monitoring – CMS assigns specific Project Officers to each cooperative agreement award to support and monitor recipients throughout the period of performance. CMS Grants Management Officers, Grants Management Specialists, and Project Officers will monitor, on a regular basis, progress of each recipient. This monitoring may be by phone, document review, on-site visit, other meeting and by other appropriate means, such as reviewing program progress reports and Federal Financial Reports (FFR or SF-425). This monitoring will be used to determine compliance with programmatic and financial requirements. • Monitoring and Implementation Support – CMS conducts a number of in-person and desk audits of recipients, as well as initial assessments, with the intention of understanding the recipi...
