Post-award Research Services
The post-award phase of research projects includes implementing awarded grants, monitoring expenses, and assisting with reporting and closeout.
Post-Award Services
The College of IS&T Business and Finance Office offers post-award grant. The Assistant Business Manager works closely with IS&T grant awardees and UNO's Office of Research and Creative Activity (ORCA) to maintain budgets, ensure compliance, and manage the grant from initial set-up through award closeout. The Business Administration Specialist handles all personnel needs and further assists with the business aspects of awarded grants.
Our services:
Award Set-Up
- Hire personnel
- Point of contact for faculty to ensure planned costs are allowable, allocable, and reasonable
- Purchasing for research related materials, equipment and services
- Project-related travel arrangements and reimbursement
Award Management
- Assistance with award and budget management
- Guidance regarding research expenditures
- Monitor compliance with terms of the award and UNO policies
- Build budget forecasting reports upon request
- Monthly budget reports
Award Closeout
- Assistance with no-cost extensions and re-budgets
- Assistance in verifying expenses
- Coordination with OSP on award closeout