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Wondering what documents to include in your new project?  All new projects will need the following:
-VA Project Cover Sheet (Use the Wizard on the "Designer" page to create this)
-Scientific Narrative (no template)
-Budget (no template)
-Clinical Impact Form (you can find this in the Research and Development Committee library: c. ASSESSMENT OF CLINICAL IMPACT ON VAAAHCS_111720)
-DMAP (you can find this in the Research and Development Committee library: d. VA_DMAP.pdf)
-Biosketches for PIs/Co-Is (for projects seeking approval to submit for grant funding)
-Letter of support from supervisor (or they can sign-off on the submission in VAIRRS)

If your project requires IRB approval, follow the instructions in the Institutional Review Board library: 00. IRB Submission Guidance_VAAAHS_122320

If your project requires Safety approval:
-Form 10-0398 (you can find this in the Subcommittee for Research Safety library: 10-0398 VA Ann Arbor Hazard and Safety Assessment)

If your project requires IACUC approval
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ACORP (you can find this in the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee library: Animal Component of Research Protocol (ACORP))

*Please note that this list is not all-encompassing.  Committees may ask for additional documents depending on the nature of the project.  

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