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  1. Defense appropriations bill authorizes $636.3 billion for FY 10 - http://appropriations.house.gov/pdf/FY2010_Defense_Bill_Text.pdf
  2. DOE has released new, "subject to change," ARRA reporting guidance - http://tinyurl.com/y9bokop
  3. AHRQ annual conference presentations on healthcare infrastructure, quality, and delivery available - http://www.ahrq.gov/about/annualconf09/
  4. Following House, Senate passed $447 billion omnibus appropriations package on 12/13 - http://tinyurl.com/y89jj5l
  5. Senate will limit debate, vote on FY 10 omnibus (HR 3288) on 12/13. Watch for updates at http://appropriations.senate.gov/.
  6. Emergency Management for Higher Education program accepting comments until 1/4 - http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/E9-28994.htm
  7. OSTP is seeking imput on policy for public access federally funded research results. See details and give input at http://blog.ostp.gov/
  8. OMB is seeking input to improve efficiency in administration of federally funded programs. Contribute ideas at http://Partner4Solutions.gov
  9. Chronicle of Philanthropy will host grantmaking forecast chat 12/15 noon Eastern - http://philanthropy.com/live/2009/12/effective_appeals/
  10. Registration still open for NSF Major Research Instrumentation web conference scheduled for 12/17 at 2pm Eastern - http://tinyurl.com/grcmri
  11. ARPA-E is seeking fellows and senior fellows to serve two-year appointments - http://arpa-e.energy.gov/JO.html
  12. House has passed an omnibus appropriations act (HR 3288) authorizing FY 10 funding for six bills - http://tinyurl.com/yc68hmw
  13. Social Innovation Fund authorized at $50 million for FY 10 as part of Corporation for National and Community Service's allocation.
  14. GRC staff attending Race to the Top workshop at ED today. Details will be posted in GrantWeek. Contact thompsone@aascu.org with questions.
  15. GRC Economic Development Funding Guide updated - http://www.aascu.org/grc/resources/FundingGuides/EconDevFundGude.html
  16. NIH to GRC members: When you read "recommended," read it as "required" or else run the risk of annoying or confusing your reviewers.
  17. AHRQ has announced two additional ARRA comparative effectiveness research competitions - http://www.ahrq.gov/fund/grantix.htm
  18. New website is highlighting scientific research and related activities funded by ARRA - http://www.scienceworksforus.org/
  19. OHRP has released 2010 International Compilation of Human Subject Protections - http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/international/HSPCompilation.pdf
  20. Paper analyzes reasons for college completion declines. Higher education press drawing various conclusions - http://tinyurl.com/yz5r7y7