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Friday, June 19, 2015
Electronic Grant Submissions
Electronic grant application submissions can be quite confusing, especially when more than one system can be utilized to submit a proposal (i.e., ASSIST or Grants.gov). Since the Office of...
Friday, June 12, 2015
Addgene Orders
In April, we informed you that the University of Pittsburgh had signed a Master Reception Agreement with ADDGENE, INC, and for most orders of materials from Addgene, this will eliminate the...
Friday, June 5, 2015
Forms Page
Do you know how to navigate the Forms Page on the Office of Sponsored Programs website?
Friday, May 29, 2015
CERTIFICATES OF CONFIDENTIALITY
What is a Certificate of Confidentiality?
Monday, April 27, 2015
Are you confused by the terms “Prime Funding Source” or “Prime Sponsor” when used in reference to sponsored research?
Funding for any given sponsored research project can originate from a variety of sponsors (e.g., federal, state, and local governments, non-profit organizations (including foundations and other...
Friday, April 17, 2015
The Use of Department Approval Memos by the Clinical and Corporate Contracts Team
The Clinical and Corporate Contracts Team uses the Department Approval Memo (“Memo”) for verification and documentation of approval for all funded agreements, amendments to funded agreements, and...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Color coding of teams on the Office of Sponsored Programs website
The Office of Sponsored Programs has three distinct processing teams:
Friday, April 3, 2015
The Use of Department Approval Memos by the Federal Contract Services Team
Department approval memos [formerly known as Letter 10(s)] are used at award stage by the Federal Contract Services Team for the following types of transactions where the prime source of funding...
Friday, March 27, 2015
The Use of Department Approval Memos by the Grants Management Team
Department approval memos [formerly known as Letter 10(s)] are used by the Grants Management Team for the following: incoming subawards and associated amendments, agreements from foundations, and...
Friday, March 20, 2015
When to use and not to use the Grants Management Document Submission Form
The Grants Management Document Submission Form is specifically used for grants, cooperative agreements, non-federal contracts, and other actions such as add-ons and extensions.
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Friday, February 20, 2015
Transferring materials that you purchased from a repository to another institution, company, or Pitt PI
You may think that because you have purchased materials from a repository such as ATCC, Addgene, or Jackson Labs, you can freely share those materials as you wish with other researchers or third...
Friday, February 13, 2015
Grant Application Review (GAR)
Friday, January 9, 2015
Department of Defense (DOD) Award Information
Department of Defense (DOD) award information
Awards from the Department of Defense (DOD) typically include human, animal, or cadaver subject research. For DOD, two...
Friday, December 19, 2014
Federal Funding Announcements
If a Federal funding announcement states that a proposal could be funded in the form of a grant, cooperative agreement, or contract – Who should I work with at the Office of Sponsored Programs and...
Friday, December 12, 2014
Office of Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Projects Accounting
Did you know that the Office of Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Projects Accounting are separate central offices with different functions at the University of Pittsburgh?
The Office of...