[Grad-Cap Icon] Training

This workshop was presented at NCURA Region III Spring Meeting as well as NCURA National/AM57. It is a pre-award focused step-by-step guide for research administrators, both in central offices and at the department level, illustrating an efficient and effective way to handle comprehensive pre-award proposal reviews, communicate with faculty, and make sure the proposal is ready for submission. Specific points in the process are highlighted to show where the various rules and regulations are involved, and what criteria we should be looking for during pre-award proposal review. We will touch on compliance with sponsor guidelines and applicable regulations, budget preparation, and much more. Learning Objectives: Attendees will be able to : --Effectively review proposals for compliance with applicable rules, regulations, laws, and policies --Effectively communicate with faculty on policy and regulatory issues --Effectively prepare proposals for submission with a minimum of problems or stress The workshop includes handouts and hands-on activities.