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Acknowledge CFAR

Don’t forget to acknowledge the CFAR and assistance by its Office of Community Engagement, Cores and Scientific Working Groups in your publications, abstracts, grant proposals, press releases, presentations, and other publications or documents about research that is funded by NIH – this is an NIH requirement.

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Also, following are recommendations for the wording of acknowledgement of the CFAR in general.

To acknowledge support in the form of CFAR pilot funding:

This research was funded [in part/in its entirety] by a 20XX [enter appropriate year of award] developmental grant from the University of Washington / Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research, an NIH funded program under award number AI027757 which is supported by the following NIH Institutes and Centers: NIAID, NCI, NIMH, NIDA, NICHD, NHLBI, NIA, NIGMS, NIDDK.

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To acknowledge any other form of CFAR support, e.g. Core services:

Research reported in this [publication/press release] was supported by the University of Washington / Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research, an NIH-funded program under award number AI027757 which is supported by the following NIH Institutes and Centers: NIAID, NCI, NIMH, NIDA, NICHD, NHLBI, NIA, NIGMS, NIDDK.

Please also note that the following disclaimer should be included, per NIH guidance on acknowledging NIH grant support:

The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Though not an NIH requirement, in the interest of honoring the tenets of Good Participatory Practice and equity, we request that you acknowledge any community groups/organizations or community members involved in providing consultation, advice, or guidance to the design, implementation, evaluation and results dissemination of your research. Recommended wording for the acknowledgement is below for consideration:

To acknowledge support from community members/organizations:

This research was supported by a collaboration with XX [enter person(s) and/or organization(s)] who contributed to [enter collaboration components (i.e., design, implementation, analysis)]. The authors also wish to express our sincere appreciation to the communities involved in this effort for their sacrifice and service.