Before submitting a proposal to a Public Health Service (PHS) agency or the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Principal Investigator (PI) and any individual involved in the design, conduct, or reporting of the research must complete the following:
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Submit a Financial Interest Disclosure Form
This form must be submitted before proposal submission to disclose any potential financial conflicts of interest. -
Complete Online FCOI Training
Training must be completed before any funds are spent on an awarded project. This ensures compliance with PHS regulations and helps protect the integrity of the research.
Single Sign-On (SSO) is available, which allows you to register and login to CITI Program with your JMU e-ID and password.
If you have a JMU e-ID, please follow these instructions.
If you do NOT have a JMU e-ID, please follow these instructions.
CITI Program is protected with Okta.
Note:
- Training is valid for up to 4 years.
- You do not need a JMU e-id to register for training.
- Training is free.
- Go to https://about.citiprogram.org to register. Complete the steps to set up your member profile and to affiliate with JMU.
- To add a course, select ONLY "I need to take courses involving “Conflict of Interest."
- From the Main Menu, select "Enter" under Status. You should be registered ONLY for "Conflict of Interest, Stage 1."
Technical issues should be addressed to CITI Program: https://support.citiprogram.org/s/contactsupport
