Grants and Contracts Management

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The Unit of Grants and Contracts Management is responsible for the financial administration of all external grants and contracts. Specific responsibilities include, but are not inclusive of:

Serving as a point of contact with agencies for fiscal matters;
Assisting Principal Investigators/Program Directors in fiscal post-award administration;
Ensuring consistent application and compliance of institutional policies and procedures and federal regulations related to fiscal matters;
Establishing accounts for programs after fiscal review of award documentation;
Informing Principal Investigators/Program Directors of program expenditures and encumbrances;
Billing expenditures and timely submission of fiscal reports;
Ensuring that all documented cost-sharing is verified, maintained, and properly reported to the sponsoring agency;
Confirm, validate, and recover all indirect costs; and
Proper closeout and reconciliation of institutional accounts to ensure compliance.