14 C.F.R. § 1260.75 Summary of report requirements.
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
(a) Report responsibilities of the grant officer are set forth as follows: (1) The grant officer is responsible for submitting the Individual Procurement Action Report (NF 507) for all grant and cooperative agreement actions. (2) The Committee on Academic Science and Engineering (CASE) Report (NF 1356), for grants and cooperative agreements awarded to educational institutions, is submitted by the program office with the basic award procurement request and completed by the grant officer. The grant officer should initiate an amendment to the NF 1356 whenever the principal investigator or the technical officer changes. (b) Intermediate report responsibilities of the recipient are as follows: (1) The Federal Cash Transactions Report (SF 272) shall be submitted by the recipient, in accordance with §1260.26, as a condition of receiving advance payments. Instructions and answers to payment questions will be provided by the NASA Financial Management Office of the Center that has been assigned financial cognizance of the grant. (See §1260.152.) (2) The annual Inventory Report of Federally Owned Property in Custody of the Recipient will be submitted by the recipient as required by §1260.27(e). The listing shall include information specified in §1260.134(f) together with beginning and ending dollar value totals for the reporting period. Negative reports (i.e., where no property has been acquired or provided, or where all acquired property has been titled to the recipient as exempt) are not required. Please note that any property acquired by the recipient and not titled to the recipient as exempt, must be reported, even when titled to the recipient as non-exempt property in accordance with the procedures set forth at §1260.134. (3) A Progress Report shall be submitted in accordance with §§1260.22 and 1260.151. Recipients are not required to submit more than the original and two copies. At the request of the technical officer, technical reports can be submitted as new findings are made rather than on a predetermined time schedule, by use of the special condition at §1260.55, entitled “Reports Substitution.” (4) An Educational Activity Report is required annually for education grants in accordance with §1260.22. The report is due 60 days prior to the anniversary date of the grant or cooperative agreement. (5) A Disclosure of Subject Invention or a Disclosure of Reportable Item is required, as applicable, in accordance with §1260.28 for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants) with educational institutions, nonprofit organizations and small businesses, and §1260.57 for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants) with large businesses, respectively. The reporting of a subject invention under §1260.28 shall be made within two months after the inventor discloses it to the recipient. The reporting of a reportable item under §1260.57 shall be made within two months after the inventor discloses it to the recipient or, if earlier, within six months after the recipient becomes aware that a reportable item has been made. Disclosures of subject inventions and reportable items will be reported using either the electronic or paper version of NASA Form 1679, “Disclosure of Invention and New Technology (Including Software)”. Electronic disclosures may be submitted at the electronic New Technology Reporting web site (eNTRe) at: http://invention.nasa.gov. (6) An Election of Title to a Subject Invention is required for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants), as applicable, in accordance with §1260.28. The notice is due within two years of disclosure of a subject invention being elected, except in any case where publication, on sale or public use of the subject invention being elected has initiated the one year statutory period wherein valid patent protection can still be obtained in the United Stated, notice is due at least 60 days prior to the end of the statutory period. (7) An Interim Summary Report listing all subject inventions or reportable items required to be disclosed during the preceding year is required for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants), in accordance with §1260.28 or §1260.57, respectively. The listing is due annually. Interim Summary Reports may be submitted electronically on the electronic New Technology Reporting web site (eNTRe) at: http://invention.nasa.gov. (8) A Notification of Decision to Forego Patent Protection is required for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants), as applicable, in accordance with §1260.28. The notification is due not less than thirty days before the expiration of the response period required by the relevant patent office. (9) A Utilization of Subject Invention Report is required for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants) where the recipient has elected title to a subject invention in accordance with §1260.28. The report is due annually from the election date. (10) An Annual NASA Form 1018, NASA Property in the Custody of Contractors, is required for all grants and cooperative agreements with commercial organizations. The reports are due October 31st of each year. Negative reports (i.e. no reportable property) are required. (c) Final report responsibilities of the recipient are as follows: (1) A Final Summary Report listing all subject inventions or reportable items, or certifying that there are none, is required for all grants and cooperative agreements (except Education and Training Grants), in accordance with §1260.28 or §1260.57, respectively. The report is due within 90 days after the expiration of the grant or cooperative agreement. The Final Summary Report may be submitted electronically on the electronic New Technology Reporting web site (eNTRe) at: http://invention.nasa.gov. (2) A Final Federal Cash Transactions Report, SF 272, is required from the recipient for each grant, in accordance with §§1260.26 and 1260.152. The report is due within 90 calendar days after the expiration date of the grant or cooperative agreement. (3) A Summary of Research is required for all research grants in accordance with §1260.22. Citation of publications resulting from research, or abstracts thereof, may serve as all or part of the Summary of Research. The Summary of Research shall also include a complete list of all subject inventions (or negative statement) required to be disclosed that resulted from the work (see the provision at §1260.28). (4) A Final Inventory Report of Federally Owned Property, including equipment where title was taken by the Government, is required for all grants and cooperative agreements, where property or equipment has been provided by the government or acquired by the recipient, §1260.27. The report is due within 60 days after the expiration of the grant or cooperative agreement. Negative reports (i.e., where no property has been acquired or provided) are required. (5) A Final Educational Activity Report is required for all education grants or cooperative agreements. The report is due within 90 days after the expiration of the grant or cooperative agreement. (6) A Faculty Advisor Survey is required for all training grants. The report is due from the student's faculty advisor within 60 days after the expiration of the training grant. (7) A Summary of Research is required for all training grants. The report is due from the student within 90 days after the expiration of the training grant. (8) An Administrative Report is required for all training grants. The report is due within 90 days after the expiration of the training grant. (9) A Student Evaluation Form is required for all training grants. The form is due from the student within 90 days after the expiration of the training grant. (10) A Final NASA Form 1018, NASA Property in the Custody of Contractors, is required for all grants and cooperative agreements with commercial organizations. The report is due within 30 days after the expiration of the grant or cooperative agreement. (d) To clarify report requirements to grant and cooperative agreement recipients, the grant officer will include the “Required Publications and Reports” form (Exhibit G to subpart A of this part 1260) as part of the award document. [65 FR 62900, Oct. 19, 2000, as amended at 68 FR 50469, Aug. 21, 2003; 69 FR 41936, July 13, 2004; 70 FR 46079, Aug. 9, 2005]
Title 14: Aeronautics and Space
PART 1260—GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Subpart A—General
Post-Award Requirements
§ 1260.75 Summary of report requirements.
