Re: Combined Effort on K02 and R01 Clairice Lloyd 13 Jun 2008 15:07 EST
Thanks to all of you who responded. Have a good weekend. Aull, Robert M wrote: > I agree with Charlie and have often listed effort on grants with an asterisk to a footnote "No salary requested as effort is part of K08...." This matches the NIH practice of sending a form requiring investigators to account for how they plan to use the salary no longer needed to pay intended K-recipients currently funded on their grant(s). > > While I don't usually recommend 100% effort on any grant, the K award's 12 months support would fund the effort on the RO1 (but not allow it to be paid on the R01 so only 12 months paid effort). > > I should note this is different from the relatively new policy of allowing K-recipients to seek FUNDED effort on grants in the last two years of their award, but both practices make it clear that the NIH wants K-awardees to be actively involved in any and all research that will further their careers. > > Robert Aull > Indiana University School of Medicine > > -----Original Message----- > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On Behalf Of Charlie Hathaway > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 11:06 AM > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Combined Effort on K02 and R01 > > I have never dealt with this on a K02...but for mentored Ks, there is > always the question of how effort is interpreted given that Ks do not fund > research but career development. K02 are basically salary support, right? > My feeling has been that the K effort can be an umbrella under which true > research effort may be subsumed. You just need to reduce salary on the R. > > BUT...try to get the opinion and preference of the specific institute. > Some have VERY specific ideas of how to handle this: > [from PA-06-527] "The participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) have > distinctive guidelines, requirements, salary and research support levels > provided under the auspices of this funding opportunity announcement..." > > Charlie > > > > >> One of our PIs is insistent that he can apply for a K02 award with 12 >> > calendar months of effort with his current effort remaining at 6 > calendar months on a R01. He is also applying for a competitive renewal > of the current R01 still listing 6 calender months of effort. The total > effort would be 18 calendar months. > >> It is my understand that effort cannot exceed 12 calendar months. Also, >> > I have not found anything to substantiate his assertion. > >> Has anyone had this type of situation to resolve? >> >> Regards, >> >> Clairice >> >> >> -- >> Clairice Lloyd >> Senior Grants and Contracts Officer >> Office of Sponsored Research >> 3300 Whitehaven St., NW >> Suite 1100 >> Washington, DC 20007 >> Voice: 202-687-1207 >> Fax: 202-687-3825 >> E-mail: xxxxxx@georgetown.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") > ====================================================================== > > > ====================================================================== > 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") > ====================================================================== > -- Clairice Lloyd Senior Grants and Contracts Officer Office of Sponsored Research 3300 Whitehaven St., NW Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20007 Voice: 202-687-1207 Fax: 202-687-3825 E-mail: xxxxxx@georgetown.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") ======================================================================