Common use of Animal Welfare Clause in Contracts

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) identified in the award notice. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US Department of Agriculture. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on live vertebrate animals6 animals8 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § §2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ §1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling and treatment of live vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of live vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees The awardee must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- NSF-supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. 8 In addition to live vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act, the requirements specified in this Article also are extended to rats, birds and mice. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) Officer identified in the award notice. . e. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US U.S. Department of AgricultureAgriculture (USDA). The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling handling, and treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Science (NASEMNAS) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM NAS Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG the AAG Chapter XI.B.3VI.B.3. 5 The complete text of the Nondiscrimination Certification is available electronically in GPG, Chapter II, Exhibit II-6.‌ 6 In addition to vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act, the requirements specified in this Article also are extended to rats, birds and mice. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- NSF-supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) identified in the award noticenotice of award. Research facilities subject to NOTE--The awardee may request registration of its facility and a current listing of licensed dealers from the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with Regional Office of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US United States Department of Agriculture, for the region in which its research facility is located. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.‌‌

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 animals7 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § §2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ §1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling and treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees The awardee must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- NSF-supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. 7 In addition to vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act, the requirements specified in this Article also are extended to rats, birds and mice. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) Officer identified in the award notice. . e. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US U.S. Department of Agriculture. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Science (NASEMNAS) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM NAS Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- NSF-supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) identified in the award noticenotice of award. Research facilities subject 6 In addition to vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act using or intending Act, the requirements specified in this Article also are extended to use live animals in research rats, birds and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US Department of Agriculture. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.mice.

Animal Welfare. ‌ a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 animals4 shall comply with the Animal 4 In addition to vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act, the requirements specified in this Article also Welfare Act [7 USC § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) identified in the award notice. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US Department of Agriculture. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of SciencesScience, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) identified in the award notice. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US Department of Agriculture. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/. 6 In addition to vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act, the requirements specified in this Article also are extended to rats, birds and mice.

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee recipient performing research on live vertebrate animals6 shall animals11 must comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC U.S.C. § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling and treatment of live vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee recipient is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of live vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3.XI.B.3.‌ b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees The recipient must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- NSF-supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should must be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should must be reported promptly by the awardee recipient to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardeerecipient’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee recipient must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) Officer identified in the award notice. . e. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US U.S. Department of AgricultureAgriculture (USDA). The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.

Animal Welfare. a. Any awardee performing research on vertebrate animals6 shall comply with the Animal Welfare Act [7 USC § 2131 et seq.] and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture [9 CFR §§ 1.1-4.11] pertaining to the humane care, handling treatment of vertebrate animals held or used for research, teaching or other activities supported by Federal awards. The awardee is expected to ensure that the guidelines described in the National Academies of SciencesScience, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Publication, “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” are followed and to comply with the Public Health Service Policy and Government Principles Regarding the Care and Use of Animals (included as 5 The complete text of the Nondiscrimination Certification is available electronically in PAPPG Chapter II, Exhibit II-6.‌ 6 In addition to vertebrate animals covered by the Animal Welfare Act, the requirements specified in this Article also are extended to rats, birds and mice. Appendix D to the NASEM Guide). Further guidance on the use of vertebrate animals in NSF funded projects can be found in PAPPG Chapter XI.B.3. b. Effective October 1, 2015, awardees must include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Animal Welfare Assurance. Further, they must promptly report situations involving NSF- supported animal activities to OLAW as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm) Section IV.F.3. The cognizant NSF Program Officer also should be notified. c. Any changes to, or lapses in, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocols associated with an NSF award should be reported promptly by the awardee to the cognizant NSF Program Officer. d. In the event the awardee’s multi-project Assurance is cancelled or lapses, the awardee must immediately notify the cognizant NSF Grants and Agreements Officer(s) identified in the award notice. Research facilities subject to the Animal Welfare Act using or intending to use live animals in research and who receive Federal funding are required to register the facility with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US Department of Agriculture. The location of the nearest APHIS Regional Office, as well as information concerning this and other APHIS activities, may be obtained at xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxx.xxx/.