Tailored Administration: How Cayuse Fits Different Needs
Research and grant administration are not one-size-fits-all processes, so why do many teams still rely on general-use management software? Healthcare organizations, higher education research...
Documenting Personnel Compensation on a Federal Grant
Learn how to meet the federal government's requirements on documenting personnel compensation for a grant.
Tracking Grant Supplements and Supplement Applications
Learn about grant supplements, supplement applications, and the tracking issues they pose for research administrators.
Managing a Grant Funding Pipeline: Principal Investigator and Department Responsibilities
When managing the grant funding pipeline, the PI and department monitor personnel, equipment, subrecipients, and closeout.
How to Manage Supplies and Equipment Purchases for a Sponsored Project
Learn the difference between supplies, capital equipment, and fabricated equipment, as well as the 5 different types of procurement on a sponsored project.
The Effort Reporting Process: What Changed in 2016?
The effort reporting process has seen modifications with additional standards and a greater emphasis on internal controls.
Evaluating Research Administration Activities
Evaluating research administration activities is no easy task, especially since the criteria can vary. While we would all like to believe our organization is running under optimal conditions, we...
How to Evaluate Research Administration Activities
Evaluating research administration activities is no easy task, but often you must prove your effectiveness to stakeholders. Learn how.
Using a Funding Source Balance Report for Grant Accounting
A funding source balance report provides a financial summary or overview of all fund sources. It details the overall budget, total expenditures, total encumbrances, and overall balance of the...
Promoting Collaboration in an Office of Sponsored Programs
What are the benefits of a cloud-based sponsored projects solution? Transparency, visibility, and accessibility, to name a few.