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June 1, 2023

Outstanding NIH Proposals Due 6/5/23

The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) PERIS™ MyFunding system is reporting that a high volume of proposals for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) June 5 deadline have not yet been routed to...
May 31, 2023

FY24 F&A and Fringe Benefit Rate

The University of Pittsburgh’s actual FY2024 Facilities & Administrative (F&A) cost and fringe benefit rates have been released:
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May 4, 2023

ALERT: CHANGED: Scheduled Extended MyFunding Downtime 7/21/23-7/30/23

REVISED: In response to user feedback and to minimize the impact on known deadlines as much as possible, the MyFunding upgrade has CHANGED.

The...
April 26, 2023

ALERT: Scheduled Extended MyFunding Downtime 6/6/2023 - 6/12/2023

The PERISTM team is excited to announce that PERIS™ MyFunding is being upgraded and therefore will be down and unavailable from Tuesday, June 6th at...
March 31, 2023

Registration Now Open for OSP Spring Virtual Workshops

The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) will be offering the following Faculty and Staff Development Program (FSDP) workshops this Spring through the...
February 24, 2023

REMINDER: Changes to the OSP Activation Process

Please be reminded of the upcoming changes to award activation and budget modification request processes going into effect on Wednesday March 1, 2023.

Department administrators should...
February 22, 2023

New - Controlled Unclassified Information Questions in MyFunding and MyRA

The Federal government is able to designate certain information as Controlled Unclassified Information...
January 31, 2023

Changes to the OSP Activation Process

On January 26, 2023,...
January 24, 2023

NSF Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support formats

Please see the below communication from the National Science Foundation (NSF) regarding the availability of required Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support formats.

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January 20, 2023

NIH Salary Cap Guidance for FY23

On January 12, 2023, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced an increase to its salary cap from $203,700 to $212,100 for Executive Level II of the...
January 13, 2023

Data Management and Sharing Policy: Additional New Resources Available

The new National Institutes of Health (NIH) Policy for Data Management and Sharing (DMS) will go into effect for proposals submitted on or after January 25, 2023 (see...
January 6, 2023

FY2024 Proposed Fringe Benefit Rates

The University of Pittsburgh’s proposed FY2024 fringe benefit rates were released: https://www.controller.pitt....
December 9, 2022

Proposal Submission Deadlines around Winter Recess

Due to the...
October 7, 2022

OSP & HSLS Webinar: New NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing

The Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) and the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) are offering a new virtual webinar: “New NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing”. The goal of this session...
September 30, 2022

Registration Now Open for OSP Virtual Workshops

The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) will be offering the following Faculty and Staff Development Program (FSDP) workshops this Fall through the...