Project Goals and Purpose
Improve the quality, accuracy, and transparency of the contract project data displayed to the public through RePORTER and the Categorical Spending page to promote the highest level of public accountability.
NIH R&D Vendors Participating in Pilot
Vendors participating in the pilot that will grant Vendors the ability to enter select project data on R&D awarded contracts into eRA system may find additional information on the pilot at 'Submitting Data on R&D Contracts'.
NIH R&D Vendors Not Participating in Pilot
Vendors not participating in the pilot do not have any current actions at this time. Additional information will be provided for non-Pilot members in November 2023.
NIH Contracting Officers
NIH Contracting Officers that are awarding R&D contracts to the list of vendors included in the pilot should reference the NIH Document Generation System Guidance on the inclusion of contract clauses to address the requirement.
Currently, the specific clauses related to this requirement include the following (for both solicitations and contracts): The NOTIFICATION OF COMPLETION OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA ENTRY IN ELECTRONIC RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION (eRA) SYSTEM article under Section F - Deliveries or Performance, and the RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DATA IN ELECTRONIC RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION (eRA) SYSTEM article under Section H - Special Contract Requirements.