The UH Office of Research Services announced the Fall 2019 Grants & Contracts Certification Program. This training provides an overview of grants development and administration policies and procedures that is essential for anyone interested in seeking extramural funding for projects. The training is ideal for faculty and staff interested in applying for, or will be managing extramural awards.
The certification program will host its first session on October 2, 2019 and conclude on November 13, 2019. Online registration is open through September 20, 2019.
Click here to register for the ORS Grants & Contracts Certification Course.
Additional information is available on the UH Office of Research Services website online at – http://www.ors.hawaii.edu/index.php/education-a-training/108-for-adminfiscal-officers-aofo-and-sponsored-program-staff
The program is comprised of seven (7) modules, five in-class, and two online through Laulima:
Module 1, October 2, 2019 (In-Class)
- Research Administration Overview
- Funding Opportunity Search
- Budget & Proposal Development
- Conflict of Interest (COI)
- Human Trafficking and Public Access Requirements
-Please feel free to take the online modules at your own pace.
-No in-class training for this module.
Facility and Administrative (Indirect) Costs
- Cost Sharing
- Program Income
Module 3, October 16, 2019 (In-Class)
Financial & Administrative Compliance
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance
- Subrecipient Monitoring
-No in-class training for this module.
Awards Process, Award Administration and Closeout
- Reviewing, Negotiating and Approving Awards
- Receiving and Administering an Award
- Project Closeout
-No in-class training for this module.
RCUH – Finance
- Project Administration
- Accounting
- Procurement & Disbursing
-No in-class training for this module.
RCUH – Human Resources for UH’s Project Accounts
- Hiring
- Benefits and Leave
- Employee Changes and Time Reporting
- Terminations
Module 7, November 13, 2019 (In-Class)
Research Compliance
- Information Technology Services – Sensitive Information (ITS)
- HIPAA
- Office of Export Controls
- Office of Risk Management
- Office of Technology Transfer (OTT)
- Human Studies Program (HSP/IRB)
- Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC)
- Biosafety
- Environmental Health and Safety Office (EHSO)