Office of Research and Project Administration

SPONSORED PROGRAMS COMPLIANCE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Administrative Responsibilities at UR

1. Responsible Conduct of Research
   
2. Environmental Health & Safety
   
3. Protection of Research Subjects
   
4. Conflicts of Interest
   
5. Publication, Data and Intellectual Property
   
6. Scientific Integrity
   
7. Administrative Responsibilities in the University Sign-Off Process
   
8. Financial Management/Audit Realities
   
9. The Cost Principles: OMB Circular A-21

   • Examples of A-21 Cost Principles
   • Examples of A-21 Unallowable Activities and Objects
     
10. Award Terms and Conditions
    
11. Administrative Salaries and Other Clerical Expenses
    
12. Effort and Salaries
    
13. Documenting Allocability
• Reallocation Memo
  
14. Monitoring Project Spending
    
15. Equipment
• Allowable "Late-In-Period" Expenses
  
16. Administration of Subagreements
• How is a Subrecipient Different From a Vendor?
• Overview of the FDP Model Subaward
• Overview of the G-Purchase Order
• Common Elements of a Subagreement
• Special Considerations
  
17. Guidelines on Export Control
• Do I Need to Be Concerned if I am Shipping Technology or Materials Overseas?
• Where are the Export Regulations Found?
  
18. Project Closeout
    
19. Resources