{"id":17212,"date":"2025-09-22T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/university-research\/?p=17212"},"modified":"2025-09-23T10:50:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:50:50","slug":"nih-other-support-training-requirement-important-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/university-research\/nih-other-support-training-requirement-important-update\/","title":{"rendered":"NIH Other Support Training Requirement &#8211; Important update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear colleagues,<\/p>\n<p>As a follow-up to a communication sent on August 15, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) very recently clarified <strong>time-sensitive<\/strong> updates to its Other Support and research security training requirements.<\/p>\n<p><u>NIH Stipulation<\/u>: During the period of <strong>October 1, 2025 through January 24, 2026<\/strong>, all <a href=\"https:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/policy\/nihgps\/HTML5\/section_1\/1.2_definition_of_terms.htm#Senior\/Key_Personnel\"><strong>senior\/key personnel<\/strong><\/a> who <strong>submit Other Support information to NIH <\/strong>(<em>through Just-In-Time procedures, a Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR), or certain applications)<\/em><strong> must have completed research security training prior to submission<\/strong>. <em>Note that completion of this training will also satisfy the new <a href=\"https:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/guide\/notice-files\/NOT-OD-25-133.html\">NIH requirement<\/a> that senior\/key personnel complete training related to the disclosure of Other Support effective October 1, 2025 (as well as the upcoming research security training requirement referenced below).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As a temporary compliance measure, senior\/key personnel who have a RPPR due to NIH between October 1, 2025 through January 24, 2026 will be restricted from submitting the RPPR to NIH until they have completed research security training.<\/p>\n<p><u>What You Need to Do<\/u>:<strong><em> Researchers who expect to submit Other Support information (or be included as part of a submission) to NIH through a Just-In-Time request, an RPPR (or be included in an RPPR), or through certain applications between the above dates should complete research security training as soon as possible<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Research security training is accessible in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mypath.rochester.edu\/\"><strong>MyPath<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by searching for \u201cResearch Security\u201d in the search bar. The training will take approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. More information on research security training can be found on the Office of the Vice President for Research\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/university-research\/compliance\/research-security\/training\/\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Effective January 25, 2026, senior\/key personnel identified in an NIH application must certify to NIH that they have completed research security training within one year prior to the proposal submission. The University\u2019s research security training available in MyPath will meet this requirement. More information regarding this requirement will be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Beckman<br \/>\nAssociate Vice President for Research Administration<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doyle<br \/>\nResearch Security Officer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear colleagues, As a follow-up to a communication sent on August 15, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) very recently clarified time-sensitive updates to its Other Support and research&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","category-leadership-update"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NIH Other Support Training Requirement - Important update - Office of the Vice President for Research<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/university-research\/nih-other-support-training-requirement-important-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NIH Other Support Training Requirement - Important update - Office of the Vice President for Research\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dear colleagues, As a follow-up to a communication sent on August 15, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) very recently clarified time-sensitive updates to its Other Support and research&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/university-research\/nih-other-support-training-requirement-important-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Office of the Vice President for Research\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-22T13:00:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-23T14:50:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/university-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Link-Preview-Office-of-the-VP-for-Research-1200x630.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Libby Reitz\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Libby Reitz\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.rochester.edu\\\/university-research\\\/nih-other-support-training-requirement-important-update\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.rochester.edu\\\/university-research\\\/nih-other-support-training-requirement-important-update\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Libby Reitz\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.rochester.edu\\\/university-research\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/285042f83eba43e88e8403cb40fb4d98\"},\"headline\":\"NIH Other Support Training Requirement &#8211; 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