An update has resolved the previously reported eRA Commons technical issue in
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04/16/2026
In response to user feedback, two Award Modification Request (AMR) notifications have been updated to include the “Assigner” (the user who assigns the “Submitter,” i.e., the departmental research administrator s
04/14/2026
To create a Budget Period that is less than the standard 12-month duration, navigate to the Budget Periods and Key Dates SmartForm in MyFunding.
04/01/2026
To ensure that MyFunding data remain accurate, any funding proposal that stays in ‘Pending Department Submission’ status will trigger an automated notification every 7 days to both the Department Administrator and the Principal Investigator.
03/31/2026
Questions have been updated and added to MyFunding on proposals and awards for the Clinical Trials Office.
03/20/2026
Cost Share and Subaward budgets are the only budgets in MyFunding that can be deleted if created in error or are no longer needed (see Figures 1 and 2). All other budgets in MyFunding (including subaccount budgets) cannot be deleted.
03/16/2026
MyFunding automatically imports the most recent annual Conflict of Interest (COI) disclosure date from MyDislcosures into the Personnel Compliance tab (Figure 1).
03/02/2026
Continuations are initially created from an award in the Award Workspace.
02/05/2026
Due to an increase in requests to add sponsors that are already listed in MyFunding, this is a reminder to thoroughly search for existing sponsors before submitting a new sponsor request.<
01/23/2026
The Department Administrator listed on funding proposals and awards can be updated by using the ‘Manage Access’ activity (see Figures 1 & 2).
01/23/2026
When creating a system-to-system proposal and the Submission Information SmartForm is complete, the subsequent screen, the MyFunding Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) SmartForm will provide a status on whether th
12/12/2025
Due to recent COI updated procedures, the Subawa
12/08/2025
The ability to copy an agreement in MyRA is available to editors listed on the agreement.
11/21/2025
Due to the large number of sponsors in MyFunding, it may be necessary to conduct an advanced search \ to find a sponsor.
11/12/2025
You may need to create an Amendment for an Agreement in MyRA for a variety of reasons - time extension, change in materials/data, change in PI, etc. To create an Amendment, the Agreement must be in ‘Active’ state and with n
