Services
Program & Proposal Development
• Proposal deadlines and new funding possibilities from sources external to UNH and Internal UNH funding sources
• SPIN, SMARTS, and GENIUS electronic matching of funding needs to sources and one-on-one matching to appropriate funding sources
• Physical resource library on funding sources and grant writing
• Proposal narrative preparation: overall strategy, presentation, cohesiveness, style, etc. (See proposal preparation and grant writing resources.)
• Potential UNH collaborators
• Revisions/resubmissions of declined proposals
• Targeted workshops
• Grants.gov (Federal electronic grant portal) training and advice
Research Administration: Proposal Submission & Award Assistance
• Proposal budget development and review for sponsor and UNH policies
• Supporting documentation for proposal submission
• Institutional signature on proposals and official submission to sponsors
• Copies and mails physical proposals and supporting materials to sponsors
• Electronic proposal submission when required
• Award budget and terms negotiations
• Official award acceptance for UNH
• Sub-agreements with 3rd parties
• Contract preparation and negotiation
• Award establishment in USNH financial accounting system
• Award management and oversight
Contracts and Export Controls
• Sponsored research, nondisclosure, and teaming agreements with industry
• Contract management and oversight
• Export control compliance training, management, and oversight
• Export licensing
Research Integrity Services
• Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) applications
• Responsible Conduct of Research initiatives
• Compliance training and awareness
• Coordinates with UNH Office of Environmental Health & Safety for Occupational Health Program for Animal Handlers
Financial Management
• Sponsor billing, collections, cash management
• Financial reporting to sponsors
• Monitoring for cost-shared expenses, payroll charges, and other sensitive charges
• Personnel Activity Reports (PARS), effort certification process
• Financial compliance issues
• Audit support
Information Systems & Technology
• Information on UNH sponsored programs proposals and awards
• Project development and implementation for sponsored projects administration
• OSR Web site
• OSR technical support
Executive Director
• Policies and procedures for UNH’s externally sponsored programs
• Primary liaison with NH state agencies
• OSR strategic planning, management, and oversight
