News and Announcements
NIH Releases Funding Opportunity for the Responsible Reporting Back of Environmental Health and Non-Genomic Research Results
NIH’s National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Office of Science Policy (OSP), All of Us Research Program, and National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are issuing a new funding opportunity, “Strategies for Responsibly Reporting Back...
March 2023 Census Project Update
Appropriations Update The White House issued its Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 2024) budget on March 9, 2023, including $1.606 billion for the Census Bureau — a $121 million increase from the $1.485 billion appropriated in FY 2023. Congress, especially the House and Senate...
President Biden Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Proposal
President Biden Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Proposal: What’s In it for the Population Sciences? On March 9, the Biden Administration began releasing details of its Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget request to Congress. The President’s budget is a symbolic document...
NIH to Host Virtual Listening Session on NIH Plan to Enhance Public Access to the Results of NIH-Supported Research
NIH will host a virtual, public listening session to hear community feedback on the NIH Plan to Enhance Public Access to the Results of NIH-Supported Research (NIH Public Access Plan). The NIH Public Access Plan is currently available for public comment through a...
COSSA Washington Update – March 21, 2023
Featured News COSSA Releases Analysis of President’s FY 2024 Budget Request for Social Science On March 9, the Biden Administration began releasing details of its fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget request to Congress, with additional information rolling out over subsequent...
OBSSR Connector Monthly Newsletter – March 2023
Director's Voice Blog Behavioral and Social Sciences and Advancing the Health and Well-being of LGBTQI+ People. This blog is co-authored with Christina Dragon, MSPH, CHES, NIH’s Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office. OBSSR’s mission includes enhancing the...
NICHDevelopments – March 2023
News Researchers identify compounds that could lead to an on-demand, short-term contraceptive for men In a mouse study, researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have identified a potential non-hormonal contraceptive that men could take shortly before...
COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL STATISTICS MARCH 2023
Upcoming Events March 21, 2023 Consensus Study for a Roadmap for Disclosure Avoidance in the Survey of Income and Program Participation scheduled for March 21, 2023; see this site for more information April 25-26, 2023 Workshop on Approaches to Improve the Measurement...
The ECHO Connector – March 13, 2023
Welcome to the ECHO Connector! The Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program is a research program at the NIH with the mission to enhance the health of children for generations to come. The ECHO Connector will keep you informed of program news...
COPAFS February 2023 Stakeholder Report
COPAFS News FCSM Call for Abstracts: February 6 The call for abstracts for the 2023 FCSM Conference was announced on February 6. Abstracts are due April 3, 2023. FCSM seeks abstracts that address advances in credible and accurate survey and statistical methodologies...