Category: News

Update to the Just-In-Time/118 Letter Process November 22, 2024 As a reminder, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) and the School of Medicine Sponsored Programs Office (SOMSPO) are providing guidance on National Institutes of Health (NIH) Just-In-Time (JIT) requests related to human subjects research. If an Institutional Review Board (IRB)...

Holiday Deadlines 2024 November 22, 2024 The University will be closed for both the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and the Winter Holiday Break. During these closures, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) and School of Medicine’s Sponsored Programs Office (SOMSPO) will not be available to process proposal and award transactions. Holiday...

The RPPR Instruction Guide (NIH and Other PHS Agency Research Performance Progress Report Instruction Guide) has been moved. Please update your personal links to the new RPPR Instruction Guide. You can find the updated PDF here: RPPR Instruction Guide. Description of Change: Note the first two points are the biggest...

Published on the Research Data Management Core (RDMC) site on September 24, 2024 In 2023, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research established the Research Data Management Core (RDMC) to support and enhance the value of UNC’s research data assets. RDMC was designed to be adaptable and responsive to...

Revised PI Eligibility Requirements September 11, 2024 The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is announcing an update to Principal Investigator (PI) Eligibility requirements and process listed on: OSP Operating Standard: 200.03 – PI Eligibility, and OSP Procedure: 200.03 – Preparing a Waiver Request for PI Eligibility. Updated PI Eligibility Criteria...

Updated FY 2025 Fringe Benefits Memo has been published. The budgeting of Fringe Benefits and Fixed Health Insurance rates for sponsored projects have been finalized for FY 2025. Updated Fringe Resources Please refer to the FY 2025 Fringe Benefits memo and updated Schedule I & II on the OSP Information...