Program Director/Principal Investigator Assurance It is a compliance requirement that the applicant organization must secure and retain a written assurance from the Principal Investigator (PI) prior to submitting an application to the PHS. This assurance must be available to the sponsoring agency or other authorized HHS or Federal officials upon request. As PI/PD for an application (including non-competitive renewal) to the National Institutes of Health, I certify that: 1) the information submitted within the application referenced below is true, complete and accurate to the best of the my knowledge; 2) any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements or claims may subject me to criminal, civil, or administrative penalties; and 3) I agree to accept responsibility for the scientific conduct of the project and to provide the required progress reports if a grant is awarded as a result of the application. 4) I agree to abide by the terms of the Bayh-Dole Act and the NIH Grants Policy Statement as they relate to intellectual property rights. Deadline date or date submitted _____________________________ Print Name and Title Signature Date NIH ID# if available (or NIH Program)