#  NSF ERA Forum Webinar on New NSF Proposal Requirement and More 

 





April 29, 2020

 

 

 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is hosting an NSF Electronic Research Administration (ERA) Forum Webinar on **May 14, 2020 from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time**. The topics for this Forum webinar will cover the **new requirement beginning June 1, 2020,** to use an NSF-approved format for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support sections of NSF proposals; the new Award Notice; and Research.gov Demo of Separately Submitted Collaborative Proposals from Multiple Organizations. To participate, please register for the forum now \[link inactive; removed 9/1/2020\].

 On April 1, 2020, NSF announced the availability of both NSF-approved formats for the [Biographical Sketch](https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/biosketch.jsp) and [Current and Pending Support](https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/cps.jsp) sections of NSF proposals. NSF conducted a [webinar on these formats](https://www.nsfpolicyoutreach.com/resources/april-2020-nsf-approved-formats-for-proposals/) to discuss the policy and system implications for this new requirement.