Council on Governmental Relations (COGR)

The Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) is an organization that represents research institutions, primarily in the United States. It focuses on enhancing the ability of these institutions to conduct research funded by the government. COGR provides guidance on compliance with federal regulations, promotes best practices in research administration, and advocates for policies that support the research community. By facilitating communication between universities and government agencies, COGR helps ensure that research is conducted efficiently and ethically, contributing to advancements in science and innovation.