Announcements
June 4, 2013 10 a.m. to noon REIN Conference Room (REIN 1.102)
Introduction to the Office of Sponsored Projects/Cayuse
Learn about the process of submitting a grant and how to utilize the on-line submission system, Cayuse. On-line registration coming up soon! Register at https://training.utpa.edu. Look for "Intro to OSP and Cayuse."
June 14, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. EDUC 3.226
Pivot Open House - Get an overview of a new tool for finding funding opportunities. This Open House is geared towards faculty and staff who are interested in signing up for Pivot. Registration is not requried; just come by the computer lab for one-on-one help in signing up!
June 19, 2013 10a.m. to noon REIN Conference Room (REIN 1.102)
An overview will be given of general guidelines governing the administration of Federal awards by the Office of Sponsored Projects and the Office of Grants & Contracts. Discussion topics include account set-up, cost-sharing, indirect costs, cost transfers, reporting requirements, spend-down rates, and more. Register at https://training.utpa.edu. Look for "Post Award Administration" and select the correct date.
The NSF announces that project reporting has successfully been transitioned to Research.gov. Please visit the Project Report Informational Page. Also, Beginning March 18, 2013, NSF's FastLane will begin automated compliance checking all required sections of full proposals. FastLane will not allow submission of full proposals missing GPG-required sections. Please visit the NSF Notice Regarding Automated Compliance Checking of FastLane Proposal Submission. Click HERE for a summary slideshow regarding the changes.
Sequestration Summary Page from the Society of Research Aministrators. How will the Sequestration affect individual federal agencies?