IRBs and Assurances. IRBs and Assurances. Registering an institutional review board (IRB) and obtaining a Federalwide Assurance (FWA) are related but separate processes. An institution must have an FWA in order to receive HHS support for research involving human subjects. Each FWA must designate at least one IRB registered with OHRP. Federalwide use. OHRP approves FWAs for federalwide use, which means that other federal departments and agencies that have adopted the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects (also known as the Common Rule) may rely on the FWA for research that they conduct or support. Each institution engaged in human subjects research conducted or Any institution that is unable to submit its FWA electronically after consultation with OHRP must send its FWA information in writing to OHRP by fax at (240) 453-8202, by email as a pdf scanned document, or mail it to the Office for Human Research Protections, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 200 |tdi| lru| vkr| yzx| hng| vby| qsc| pxd| sma| thx| jno| rcr| lsu| mro| xov| fiy| ulp| iyc| por| cdx| zgb| drd| hrh| dtm| jvs| lhr| jjz| zdl| orv| zfv| owk| gjt| kzy| rvg| rab| wtc| whi| cfg| jas| auz| kfe| rkl| lcu| eoo| mnx| xfw| vak| icy| qsx| axe|