Oh, what a year it was!

Fiscal year 2014 began with NIA staff—like many federal government workers—banned from our offices because the government was shut down. During the seemingly endless continuing funding resolutions that followed, we guessed and feared about the size of our budget for the year, establishing a very conservative payline during the long wait, and thereby causing great consternation among some in the research community. Then, the financial outlook—but not the weather—changed suddenly.

Source: Inside NIA: A Blog for Researchers - September 24, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Robin Barr, Director of the Division of Extramural Activities Source Type: blogs