Policies and Guides

These policies and guides may be helpful for the external proposal submission process and post-award management.

• Administering Grant Funds: Financial Management Policy
• Budget Development
• Conflict of Interest Policy (for recipients of NASA support)
• Data Management Plan Guide
• Faculty Manual
• Fellowship Considerations
• Financial Conflicts of Interest Policy (for NIH/PHS-funded programs)
  • Training for Conflicts of Interest - CITI Program Registration Instructions
  • Training for Financial Conflicts of Interest - NIH Module Course Completion Instructions
• Financial Conflicts of Interest Policy (for NSF and other sponsored programs)
• Guide to Leaves and Course Buy-Outs for Faculty Members
• Human Subjects Review Committee (HSRC)
  • Training for Human Subjects Research - CITI Program Registration Instructions
• Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
  • Training for IACUC Members - CITI Program Registration Instructions
  • Training for Animal Users - CITI Program Registration Instructions
• Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate
• Office of Academic Affairs
• Office of Undergraduate Research
• Participant Support Costs
• Plan for Safe and Harassment-free Working Environments for Off-Campus or Off-Site Research
• Research Security Training Policy
• Science Safety: Chemical, Radiation, and Laser Safety Programs
• Scientific Misconduct: Responding to Allegations Policy
• Sexual Misconduct Policy
• Time & Effort Reporting Policy & Procedures
• Working Meals Definition for Federally Sponsored Programs

• Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research (RECR)/Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training Policy
• Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research (RECR) Training CITI Program Registration Instructions
• Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research (RECR)/Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training Report Form

• National Science Foundation: Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide
• SF424 (R&R) Application Guide for NIH and Other PHS Agencies
• Uniform Guidance (Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards