Dear MU Grants
Community,
Seats remain
for the following courses:
Effort
Verification Reporting (EVR), Cost Transfers, and Payroll Correcting Entries
(PCE)
Wednesday,
August 2, 2017
8:30 - 10:30
AM
Memorial
Union, Stotler Lounge I
Utilizing case
studies, review EVR, PCE, and cost transfer examples and their application to
sponsored projects. Discuss compliance requirements for each of these
activities. Identify common issues and risks of noncompliance.
Subawards
and Consulting Agreements
Thursday,
August 17, 2017
8:30 - 10:30
AM
Memorial
Union, Stotler Lounge I
Utilizing case
studies, analyze the difference between subrecipients/subawards and
vendors/consulting agreements as they pertain to sponsored projects. Discuss
the subaward process throughout in the award cycle, from the documentation
needed before a subrecipient can be named in a proposal submitted to a sponsor
to closing out the subaward. Discuss the consulting agreement process
throughout the award cycle, from issuing the consulting agreement to receipt of
deliverables and payment.
Total Solar
Eclipse – Registration not Required…
Monday,
August 21, 2017
10:00 AM –
3:00 PM - Totality at 1:12 PM
In between
Subawards and Salary Cap something exciting is happening in Columbia.
Salary Cap,
EVR, and Effort Tracking
Thursday,
August 24, 2017
8:30 - 10:30
AM
Memorial
Union, Stotler Lounge I
Provide an
overview of salary and effort issues above and beyond the general EVR, Cost
Transfers, and PCEs session, discussing concepts such as the DHHS salary cap
implications and monitoring, effort commitments, and tracking effort. Discuss
roles and responsibilities of OSPA, DRA, and PI. Note: This advanced course is
not required to complete the Post-Award Track and earn your certificate of
completion.
And now Open
for registration:
NEW: Federal
Contracts
Thursday,
September 7, 2017
8:30 - 10:30
AM
Memorial
Union, Stotler Lounge I
Differentiate
between a grant and a federal contract. Associate varying compliance
requirements with pre- and post-award processes. Define and examine Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses and other requirements specific to federal
contracts. Note: This is an Intermediate/Advanced-level course spanning both
pre- and post-award.
NEW: Cost
Sharing
Thursday,
September 21, 2017
8:30 - 10:30
AM
Memorial
Union, Stotler Lounge I
Define cost sharing and the different types,
including mandatory, voluntary committed, and voluntary uncommitted. Understand
compliance requirements related to cost sharing. Discuss third-party and unallowable
cost share and the related impacts on facilities and administrative (F&A)
cost recovery. Utilizing case studies, identify different types of cost
sharing, discuss proper documentation and reporting, and examine issues of
noncompliance.
