UPDATE:The below Newsflash has been updated to reflect the additional week of Winter Recess announced yesterday by President Folt. The Department of Contracts and Grants would like to wish you and your families a Happy Holiday season. To prepare for the Holiday season and the University’s Winter Recess, below are some important dates and reminders […]
Announcements
New Submission Requirements for DoD-funded Journal Articles
Announcement: On August 19, 2020, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued an update to the DoD Grants and Agreements Regulations (DoDGARs), 2 CFR Section 1134.140. Awardees are now required to send all significant scientific or technological findings, recommendations, and results derived from DoD endeavors, including the final performance report, to the Defense Technical Information Center(DTIC). […]
DCG Customer Service Feedback
Announcement: The Department of Contracts and Grants (DCG) is pleased to announce the release of a new Feedback Form that allows faculty and research administrators to anonymously submit feedback regarding the quality of their interactions with DCG. The primary purpose of the form is to collect customer service information on DCG services, such as: Proposal […]
eRA Enhancement: Automated Trainee Diversity Report Required
Announcement: Submitting a Trainee Diversity Report with the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) has long been required by NIH for institutional training and career development awards and most research education grants. For recipient organizations, this report previously has involved manually collecting the demographic information from trainees for the report. To reduce the burden on recipients, […]
Reminder: Using the Negotiation Module in Kuali Coeus
Reminder: The Negotiation Module in Kuali Coeus (KC) serves as a valuable reference tool for Principal Investigators and Research Administrators to view the status of ongoing award negotiations within KC. Negotiations provides a real-time view of the negotiation activities for a specific proposal, award or agreement. Your DCG Officer reflects all ongoing negotiation activities by […]
NSF Updates to the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR)
Announcement: Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will enhance the Project Reporting System in Research.gov to implement the revised Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR). The RPPR is a uniform format for reporting performance progress on Federally funded research projects and research-related activities. NSF awardees use the RPPR to prepare and submit annual […]