According to NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Special Edition NATIONAL
RESEACH SERVICE AWARDS Guidelines for Individual Awards-Institutional
Grants) page 10-- concerning use of institutional allowance:
"Funds may not be expended to cover the costs of travel between the
trainee's place of residence and the domestic training institution,
except that the grantee institution may authorize the cost of a one-way
travel allowance in an individual case of extreme hardship."

On Mon, 3 Oct
1994, Domenica G. Pappas wrote:

> Has anyone ever charged relocation expenses to an Institutional NRSA?  We
> have a post-doc who has relocated from Texas to Chicago and we would like
> to use some of the training related expenses to pay these costs.
>
> I called NIH and they said "no" based on the PHS Policy, but they were not sur
e.
>
> Help!
>
>
> Domenica
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> Administrative Supervisor
> Sensory Motor Performance Program
> Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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