Who Can Initiate/Submit Termination Notices

xTrain users with the following eRA Commons roles can initiate a termination notice:

  • Principal Investigator (PI) – this role includes Fellows
  • Assistant (ASST) with a PD/PI xTrain-delegated role
  • Business Official (BO)
  • Sponsor (for fellowships)
  • Sponsor Delegate (for fellowships)

Only the BO can submit a Termination Notice (TN) to the Agency for NRSA appointments and fellowships.

Only the PD/PI can submit a Termination Notice for career development awards (e.g. K12, KL2, and KM1) and research education awards (e.g. R25, R90). The BO is not involved.

For Federal and Foreign fellowships, the PD/PI (Fellow), and the Sponsor can submit the Termination Notice. For more information see Appendix B – Termination Notice (416-7 Form).