Policies

• Authority for External Funding Requests
• Routing, Administrative Review and Approval of Proposals for External Support 
  (replaced former Transmitttal of External Funding Requests Policiy on 3/25/2022. See also proposal timeline chart.)
• Definition of a Principal Investigator
• Full Recovery of F&A Costs Required
• Objectivity in Research
• Research Misconduct
• Education in Responsible Conduct of Research
• Direct Charging of Normally F&A Costs
• Cost Sharing on Sponsored Projects

Procedures

• Sponsored Programs Action Notification (SPAN) Form
• ORSP Proposal Development, Review, and Submission Timeline Process Chart
• Agency Requirements for Grants
• Limited Submissions
• Proposal and Award Processing Path
• Accepting Funds for Research or Sponsored Programs Without Properly Executed Agreement
• Operating Under Fixed-Price Agreements for Research and Other Sponsored Programs
• Processing Industry- or Privately-Sponsored Research Proposals
• Subcontract Close-Out

Assurances

• Information on Standard Federal Assurances

Other Relevant UM Policies and Resources

• UM Accounting Office
• UM Extra and Supplemental Compensation Policy
• Tuition Charges to External Grants and Contracts
• Significant Financial Interest Disclosure Form
• NIH Public Access Policy: Guidance for UM Investigators

UM Policy Directory List of All ORSP Policies