Re: Grants.gov and NSF Pamela Miller 13 Jul 2005 17:08 EST
Bob, I do hope that I am wrong--but I think that they plan to "phase out" FastLane as far as proposal submissions go. But I also think that this will not happen until NSF is completely satisfied with Grants.gov. The way things are going that may take awhile. Pam At 04:17 PM 7/13/2005 -0400, you wrote: >Please do not say "ending FastLane." That is very scary. > >I do not think there are plans to end FastLane. Rather, proposal >submission will go via Grants.gov to FastLane. FastLane will still be the >proposal and award management system for NSF. > >I may be wrong on this, but everything I have heard over the past year, at >least, indicates this to me. > >Pam, is this what you meant by "ending FastLane?" Ending as a transmission >device. > > >Bob >__________________________________ >Robert Beattie >Managing Project Representative > for Electronic Research Administration >Division of Research Development and Administration >University of Michigan >3003 S. State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1274 >office: 734 936-1283 mobile: 734 717-6281 >xxxxxx@umich.edu > > >On Jul 13, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Pamela Miller wrote: > > My understanding from attending an NSF workshop this spring is that NSF > will offer Grants.gov as an option, but they will make sure that the > system works for scientific proposals before ending FastLane. > > pam > > At 01:33 PM 7/13/2005 -0500, you wrote: > >>NSF has an advisory posted to the front page of Fastlane (dated June 27) >>announcing that Grants.gov submission is now an option for certain NSF >>programs. >> >> >> >>Question 1: Has anybody tried this yet (for NSF proposals)? How did it go? >> >>Question 2: Has NSF put forth any information about whether or when >>Grants.gov will become mandatory? Will Fastlane go away eventually? >> >> >> >>Thanks. >> >>________________________________________ >> >>Mickey McLaurin >> >>Program Development Specialist >> >>Office of Research and Sponsored Programs >> >>The University of Mississippi >> >>125 Old Chemistry >> >>University, MS 38677 >> >>(662) 915-7482 >> >>(662) 915-7577 Fax >> >>xxxxxx@olemiss.edu >> >> >> >> >> >> >>====================================================================== >>Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >>subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via >>our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >>====================================================================== >>Pamela F. Miller, Ph.D. > Director, Office of Sponsored Projects > The University of San Francisco > 2130 Fulton Street > San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 > TEL 415-422-5368 > FAX 415-422-6222 > EMAIL xxxxxx@usfca.edu > > > > > > > > > > >====================================================================== >Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via >our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >====================================================================== > > >====================================================================== >Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available >via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >====================================================================== Pamela F. Miller, Ph.D. Director, Office of Sponsored Projects The University of San Francisco 2130 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 TEL 415-422-5368 FAX 415-422-6222 EMAIL xxxxxx@usfca.edu ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================