New Fringe Benefits Rates Announced The Office of Sponsored Research has released the updated Fringe Benefits Rates Memorandum dated 03/26/2018  The Sponsored Programs Office Budget Template Workbook has been updated with the new rates. Have your files been updated ?

UNC will now allow applications to be submitted with the new NIH Salary Cap of $189,600 Effective January 7, 2018, the salary limitation for Executive Level II is $189,600. Guidance on Salary Limitation for Grants and Cooperative Agreements FY 2018 Notice Number: NOT-OD-18-137 Release Date: March 7, 2018 At this time, NIH has not received … Read more

A recent change within eRA Commons expands the Delegate Progress Report authority to include the Final RPPR and the Interim RPPR. This change allows the Principal Investigator to receive the same departmental administrative support provided during the Annual RPPR. You may be interested to read more information about this topic on the NIH Office of … Read more

Sponsored Programs Office was featured in the February 8th issue of Vital Signs ! Announcing the School of Medicine Sponsored Programs Office reorganization Following the retirement of Carolyn Marlow, former Director of the Sponsored Programs Office (SPO), SPO has divided its responsibilities into two departments to enhance the administrative support it provides to the School … Read more

  NIH Applications submitted after January 25, 2018 must now use the new FORMS-E application package. The most significant change with the new FORMS-E Application Package is the addition of a new PHS Human Subjects and Clinical Trials Information form. This form consolidates human subjects, inclusion enrollment, and clinical trial information previously collected across multiple … Read more

Renovations are scheduled to occur in the Sponsored Programs Office location (Bioinformatics Building, Suite 1140) beginning Friday December 8th through Friday December 15th.