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UW–Madison Federalwide Assurance (FWA) & IRB Registration Numbers

U Wisconsin-Madison Federalwide Assurance (FWA)

Assurance Number: FWA00005399
Expiration Date: March 30, 2027

Every institution that engages in federally sponsored human participants research must provide the government with a written assurance (known as the "Federalwide Assurance") that its investigators will comply with the Terms of the Federalwide Assurance for the Protection of Human Subjects. Investigators at the William S. Middleton Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital are covered by the UW–Madison FWA through an IRB Authorization Agreement and a Memorandum of Understanding between UW–Madison and the Middleton VA Hospital. The latest version of UW–Madison's Federalwide Assurance can be viewed by clicking "U Wisconsin–Madison Federalwide Assurance (FWA)" above.


IRB Registration Numbers:

IRB00000366 (Health Sciences IRB)
IRB00003739 (Minimal Risk Research IRB)