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...
Prorating Grant Budgets to Help Estimate the Availability of Funding
It's exciting when a sponsor approves a research proposal. Suddenly researchers have money to fund their studies! But the last thing you want to happen is overspending: going through the funding...
Limitations of Grant Tracking Spreadsheets
Research administrators use grant tracking spreadsheets at everywhere from nonprofits and independent research institutes to large, research-intensive universities. They're easy to set up and...
Grants Management Software for Research Administration
Successful research organizations use grants management software for oversight and administration of funding portfolios. These organizations rely on grants to fund their research enterprises,...
How to Prepare Your Research Office to Go Paperless
You'll love the benefits of an electronic research administration system! Learn how your research team can ease the transition to an all-digital office.
4 Ways Grant Management Systems Can Help Your Research Organization
Learn how grant management systems can help solve the challenges of administering federally sponsored research projects.
What Are Shadow Accounting Systems, and Should You Have One?
A shadow accounting system is a set of records maintained at a local level that is independent of the centralized system of record, especially if high-level records aren't specific enough.
Best Practices for Subrecipient Awards Management
Managing subrecipient awards (subawards) may seem daunting, but with a little preparation, the whole process can be made seamless. Here's what to do.
Common Grant Accounting Challenges
We’ve worked with some of the nation’s most respected research universities, healthcare organizations, individual departments, and others. Each of these settings has its own unique mission and...
5 Grant Management Problems and Red Flags
Not long ago, I read that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was facing dwindling federal budgets and political gridlock. However, they wanted to raise record-low grant approval rates, so...