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Extension of Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by COVID-19

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) initially provided flexibilities allowing Federal agencies to grant administrative, financial and audit requirement flexibilities to recipients of Federal awards. Most of those flexibilities expired on June 16, 2020 (for M-20-17 and M-20-20) and July 26, 2020 (for M-20-11). The recent extension in 

Proposal Submission, Account Create, Other Sponsored Project Activity

Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) will continue to perform all business activities as usual. OSPA personnel are working remotely and continue to provide full sponsored project support and services. For Federal agency responses to COVID-19, please see:   https://www.cogr.edu/institutional-and-agency-responses-covid-19-and-additional-resources 

Notice of NIH's Interest in Diversity

NIH has issued NOT-OD-20-031 to clarify the underrepresented populations eligible for Diversity Supplements.

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Krys Lynam
Senior Research Training Specialist
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Katie Palmer
Post-Award Assistant Director

New Sponsored Project Proposal Deadline

To ensure the best delivery of services and to facilitate submission of the highest quality proposals with the highest probability of success, OSPA is putting into effect a new submission deadline for sponsored project proposals to external funders.

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Emily Beggs
Research Administrator Senior - Contracts
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Emily Bradford
Assistant Director – Research Compliance

Resumption of Operations at the National Science Foundation (NSF)

A Resumption of Operations at NSF page has been published with information on grant and cooperative agreement-related policy and system issues.

Uniform Guidance Purchasing Threshold

Effective 01/22/19, the threshold for which UG requirement apply will increase to $10,000 per order value.