IRB Authority

TCCD holds a Federal-Wide Assurance (FWA) through the Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) to provide a safe environment for students and employees that conduct human subject research within the District.

The United States Department of Health and Human Services has issued TCCD the following authoritative designations:

• IRB00009412 TCCD IRB 1 (PDF)Listen
• FWA00020621 Federal-Wide Assurance (FWA) (PDF)Listen

Further authority is conveyed through:

• TCCD IRB Charter (PDF)Listen

Updated January 20, 2023