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Office of Research, Innovation, Scholarship & Entrepreneurship (RISE)
Pre-Award
- Find funding sources and teach PIs how to apply.
- Develop budget and help with proposals including supporting information.
- Get online proposal submissions started.
- Advise PI of changes to project based on awarded budget.
- Connect sponsors, department administrators, and PIs.
- Make sure applications meet agency and university rules and deadlines.
Post-Award
- Manage money and keep an eye on finances for specific research projects.
- Set up projects, check the money limits, dates, contracts, and terms of the grant.
- Help PIs with purchasing while keeping on budget.
- Balance grant expenses and advise on under-spent or over-spent money.
- Sort out changes in pay for faculty and staff and get the needed approvals.