AHRQ Grant Recipient use of the eRA Commons to Submit First-Time No-Cost Extension (NCE) Notifications for Grant Awards that are under Expanded Authorities

Notice Number: NOT-HS-20-012

Release Date: July 22, 2020

Issued by: AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY (AHRQ)

Purpose: Effective on August 1, 2020, AHRQ grant recipients may, and effective October 1, 2020, AHRQ grant recipients MUST use the No-Cost Extension feature in the eRA Commons to notify AHRQ when they exercise their one-time authority to extend, without additional funds, the final budget period end date of a grant award that is included under expanded authorities.

For more details see the full text of this announcement at: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-HS-20-012.html.

Inquiries: Please contact your HRI Grant Administrator with any questions. Alternatively, you may contact eGrantsManagementInbox@ahrq.hhs.gov.