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Division of Research Development and Administration support related to externally sponsored projects
Cost-Sharing on Research Proposals
Funds are available for cost-sharing contributions for sponsored projects when this is required by the sponsor. Please refer to A Brief Synopsis of Cost-Sharing Requirements of Major Research Sponsors, for further information.Cost sharing of direct costs up to a $10,000 should be addressed by the department or school/college. Most cost-sharing requirements are met through salaries and fringe benefits provided by the applicant's unit.
Requests for University cost sharing over $10,000 should be submitted well in advance to the Vice President for Research for review. Such requests are reviewed by OVPR and DRDA on a competitive basis. See the OVPR Faculty Grants and Awards program for more information.
Personnel on sponsored projects funds
Tuition Refund for Project Personnel. The procedure for obtaining Tuition Refund support is detailed in the Standard Practice Guide (SPG) 201.69. In addition, the completed Tuition Refund Request form should be routed to Dennis Cebulski for initial approval. Upon completion of the course, the approved form should be sent to the same office along with the required documents as described in the SPG.Applicants for such support may discuss their needs with Dennis Cebulski by phoning 764-7232. His address is Room 1010 Wolverine Tower, 3003 S. State Street, 48109-1274. E-mail him at cebulski@umich.edu.
Extended Sick Leave for Project Personnel. Faculty and staff members employed on sponsored projects may apply to DRDA for salary support covering time lost on a sponsored project because of extended sickness (a period of sickness beyond that covered by short term benefits). See the Standard Practice Guide, Section 201.11 for an explanation of the University's policy on extended sick leave. The documents required by the SPG to support the request, should be sent to Dennis Cebulski for final approval.
Applicants for such support may discuss their needs with Dennis Cebulski by phoning 764-7232. His address is Room 1010 Wolverine Tower, 3003 S. State Street, 48109-1274. E-mail him at cebulski@umich.edu.
Travel
We regret that we have had to suspend travel funding until further notice.Other support
DRDA also provides substantial support to the University research community in the course of its regular services by meeting the expenses involved in processing and submitting proposals, including the cost of reproducing copies, postage, overnight express charges, and the like.Reviewed: September 2003