Review foreign applications to verify all administrative and budgetary requirements are met.Include in the summary statement under the “foreign institution" heading. Record if peer reviewers consider the foreign site justified.Flag “foreign institution” as a header in summary statements to guide program officers as they prepare for Council approval of the applications.Identify grant applications proposing work with select agents at foreign sites to facilitate appropriate follow-up by program officers and grants management staff.Identify grant applications from foreign institutions and domestic applications with a foreign component and ask peer reviewers to evaluate the need for conducting the research at a foreign site.See the Program Officer Checklist SOP and Foreign Workers on NIH Awards SOP. Note select agent involvement on the Program Officer Checklist.and foreign PIs to ensure they comply with the country's government requirements before beginning research. For research in Brazil or India, forward appropriate guidance to U.S.For additional information on FACTS policies and requirements, see NIH Foreign Awards and Component Tracking System (FACTS) for Program Officers. See Creating a FACTS Record for International Grants and Grants With International Components.
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