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<li><a name="Top"></a><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q1">Can I extend the period of my grant?</a></li>
<li><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q2">What kinds of changes require pre-approval by NLM staff?</a></li>
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<li><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q4">If I change institutions during the grant, can I take the grant funding with me</a></li>
<li><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q5">My Notice of Award (NoA) says the grant is subject to Streamlined Noncompeting Award Procedures (SNAP) - what does that mean?</a></li>
<li><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q6">If I invent something during my grant, who owns the invention?</a></li>
<li><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q7">What kinds of reports are required during the grant period?</a></li>
<li><a href="/ep/FAQFunded.html#Q8">What kinds of final reports are required after the grant ends? When I am finished with my project, what is the process for closing out the grant?</a></li>
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<p><a name="Q1"></a><strong>Q: Can I extend the period of my grant?</strong><br />A: Please refer to NIH GPS 8.1.1.3, <a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.1.1_nih_standard_terms_of_award.htm#Extensio">Extension of Final Budget Period of a Previously Approved Project Period without Additional NIH Funds</a>, and NIH GPS 8.1.2.1,&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.1.2_prior_approval_requirements.htm#Addition">Additional No-cost Extension or Extension Greater Than 12 Months or Late Notification of Initial No-Cost Extension</a>.</p>
<p><strong><a id="Q2" name="Q2"></a>Q: What kinds of changes require pre-approval by NLM staff?</strong> <br />A: For a complete list and explanation of actions that require NLM prior approval, refer to NIH GPS 8.1.2,&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.1.2_prior_approval_requirements.htm">Prior Approval Requirements</a>.</p>
<p><strong><a id="Q3" name="Q3"></a>Q: What documentation is needed to make changes to my grant?</strong> <br />A: Please refer to NIH GPS 8.1.3,&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.1.2_prior_approval_requirements.htm">Requests for Prior Approval</a>. Some types of prior approval requests may be submitted via the eRA Commons&nbsp;<a href="https://www.era.nih.gov/recipients/seek-prior-approval-for-withdrawal-of-grant">Prior Approval Module</a>.</p>
<p><strong><a id="Q4" name="Q4"></a>Q: If I change institutions during the grant, can I take the grant funding with me?</strong> <br />A: Please refer to NIH GPS 8.1.2.7,&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.1.2_prior_approval_requirements.htm#Change3">Change of Recipient Organization</a>.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><a id="Q5" name="Q5"></a>Q: My Notice of Award (NoA) says the grant is subject to Streamlined Noncompeting Award Procedures (SNAP) - what does that mean?</strong> <br />A: Please refer to NIH GPS 8.4.1.2,&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.4.1_reporting.htm#Streamli">Streamlined Non-Competing Award Process</a>.<br /><br /><strong><a id="Q6" name="Q6"></a>Q: If I invent something during my grant, who owns the invention?</strong> <br />A:&nbsp;Please refer to NIH GPS 8.2.4, <a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.2.4_inventions_and_patents.htm">Inventions and Patents</a>, and the NIH Grants&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/policy/intell-property.htm">Intellectual Property Policy website</a>&nbsp;for more information and resources.</p>
<p><strong><a id="Q7" name="Q7"></a>Q: What kinds of reports are required during the grant period? </strong><br />A:&nbsp;Please refer to NIH GPS 8.4.1,&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.4.1_reporting.htm">Reporting</a>.</p>
<p><strong><a id="Q8" name="Q8"></a>Q: What kinds of final reports are required after the grant ends?</strong> <strong>When I am finished with my project, what is the process for closing out the grant?</strong> <br />A: Please refer to NIH GPS 8.6, <a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/HTML5/section_8/8.6_closeout.htm">Closeout</a>, and the NIH Grants&nbsp;<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/closeout/index.htm">Closeout website</a>&nbsp;for more information and resources.</p>
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