Research Grants & Contracts  
      

 
 
  Services Provided

The primary role of RGC is to assist faculty and staff with research proposals in accordance with a wide array of agency requirements. RGC provides this assistance in the following ways:

Training and Customer Service

  • Assists investigators in understanding the steps required to submit a grant, arrange for a sub-award, and negotiate a clinical trial agreement.
  • Presents campus-wide/department training
  • Provides one-on-one grant/contract advice and assistance

Proposal Review

  • Reviews all form pages for completeness and accuracy
  • Checks budget figures and reviews justification
  • Supplies necessary assurances
  • Secures institutional signature

Follow-Up and Award Setup

  • Provides follow-up with funding agencies on pending applications
  • Coordinates set-up documents with Sponsored Projects Administration when proposals are awarded
  • Coordinates formal correspondence and information to and from potential sponsors
  • Negotiates award language when necessary
  • Creates, negotiates and finalizes subawards