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Block Grants - Progress Reports Tutorial 2021 Student Fellow and Emerging ResearcherTutorial to Complete a Progress Report 2021 Honours Progress Report The system has been opened for the submission of the 2021 Progress Reports (PRs). Motivations for the Carry Forward of unspent funds should be submitted in the financials section of the Progress Report and must be in accordance with the guidelines in the Guide for Carry Forwards. The closing dates for submission of PRs are as follows: Closing Date for Grantholders/Students/Fellows: 15 February 2021 Honours Scholarship-holders Honours students must complete the manual report attached and send to the Designated Authority (DA) at the institutional research/postgraduate office. The DA must upload the completed form to the relevant grant on the NRF System. Progress Reports for Grantholders/Freestanding Students/Postdoctoral Fellows: In order to complete Progress Reports on the NRF Online Submission System, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Log on to the NRF Online Submission System at https://nrfsubmission.nrf.ac.za with your ID/Passport number and password, and complete or update your CV. This is very important as a PR without a complete CV will not be considered. Step 2 After logging in please follow the steps below to complete your CV: Go to My Profile, then My CV and select the relevant CV section. If you don’t have any outputs, e.g. books or conference outputs, then simply ignore the section(s). Only complete the ones that apply to you. Update your details under My Profile - My Details – Registration Details and/or Contact Details, if necessary. Step 3 Go to - My Progress Reports Select - Create Progress Report Select the relevant grant(s) you need to report on Click the Apply button Complete all the compulsory and non-compulsory (if applicable to you) sections of the PR form (Note: All compulsory fields (*) should be completed before the system will allow you to proceed) Click on the Final Submit button (Note: Once the Report is submitted it cannot be edited) Please note PRs received after the closing date will not be considered. Grantholders awarded in 2021 under the new Postgraduate Policy have to submit additional documents under the Attachments section. Please refer to page 10 of the Student, Fellow and Emerging Researcher Tutorial for more information. Grantholders have to submit all required PRs for 2021 grants to: 1. Comply with the signed Conditions of Grant; and 2. Enable the NRF to release 2022 funding, if applicable. Call for Nominations SARChI 5-year Reviews Grantholders who should submit their 5-year Review Reports should use Grantholder Tools on the NRF Online Submission System to complete the reports. Click for enquiries Progress Reports for Block grants and Grantholder-linked Grants (only for funding instruments listed below) Please refer to the attached document for instructions on how to complete PRs for the following funding instruments: Professional Development Programme (PDP) Integrated Biodiversity Information Masters Scholarships (SANBI) Collaborative Postgraduate Research Training Programme (nominated students only) Block Grants: Masters and Doctoral Manus and MatSci Grants Southern African Systems Analysis Centre Doctoral Scholarships (only for those awarded before 2019) Integrated Biodiversity Information Programme Please note Please note that the Progress Report will act as a “final report” for students/fellows who have already received the maximum NRF funding for the current level of study. Ethical Clearance Ethical Clearance not submitted with the Conditions of Grant has to be submitted in the attachment section of the Progress Report. Failing which release of future funds will be affected. International Conference Attendance/Travel International Conference Attendance/Travel not undertaken due to Covid-19 will not be carried forward into 2022 as other forms of Conference attendance were in place. This is specific to the Emerging Researcher Funding Opportunities e.g. Black Academics Advancement Programme (BAAP). Contact Details For queries please contact: Strategic Investments Mr Jan Phalane (For Asia, America and Africa Bi-laterals) Telephone: (012) 481 4157 Email Strategic Investments Mr Stephen Dlamini (For European Bi-laterals and the Gulf) Telephone: (012) 481-4037 Email Strategic Investments Ms Mpai Motsei (For equipment-related grants) Telephone: (012) 481-4078 Email Established Researchers Ms Jane Mabena Telephone: (012) 481 4067 Email Established Researchers Mrs Judith Mahlanya (For CoE and SARChI Grants) Telephone: (012) 481-4063 Email Established Researchers Ms Motsakwe Rakgoale Telephone: (012) 481 4297 Email Emerging Researchers Ms Nozine Nqeketo Telephone: (012) 481-4184 Email Emerging Researchers Mrs Sushie Pillay Telephone: (012) 481-4178 Email Emerging Researchers Ms Zodwa Mahlangu Telephone: (012) 481-4114 Email Emerging Researchers Mrs Melissa Govender Telephone: (012) 481-4311 Email Emerging Researchers Mrs Thandeka Mthethwa Telephone: (012) 481-4163 Email
