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Protection of Human Subjects in ResearchInformation About the Requirements at the Application/Proposal Stage and After Award
Where to Address Questions About the Protection of Human Subjects in Research
34 CFR Part 97, Protection of Human Subjects
Includes Subpart A (Basic Policy) and Subpart D (Additional Protections for Children).
Research Activities Which May Be Reviewed Through Expedited Review Procedures
The Department of Education's regulations authorize expedited review procedures for certain kinds of research appearing on the list established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Report on: Expedited Review of Social and Behavioral Research Activities
Issued by the interagency National Science and Technology Council's Social and Behavioral Research Working Group of the Human Subjects Research Subcommittee, Committee on Science.
The Belmont Report
Basic reference document. The Department of Education's Regulations for the Protection of Human Subjects embody the principles of the "Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research," known as the Belmont Report, which was issued in 1979 by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research.
Human Subjects Research Narrative instructions. - also in MS Word format (26K)
ED Guidance on "Engagement" of Institutions in Research - also in MS Word format (26K)
HHS Office for Human Research Protections Procedures for Registering Instutional Review Boards
HHS Office for Human Research Protections Procedures for Filing Federal-Wide Assurances
List of Approved Assurances on file with Office for Human Research Protections and Registered Institutional Review Boards
Assurance Identification/Certification/Declaration of Exemption (Formerly Form 310) (RTF format)
ED Form 424 Application for Federal Education Assistance (link to the Grant Application Forms page)
Includes grant application instructions regarding human subjects research.