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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#C00000">~~ Please disseminate this information with those researchers and research administrators in your department who
may find it noteworthy ~~<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#C00000"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>Research Administrators</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>I</b>nformative <b>
N</b>oontime <b>C</b>ollaboration<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>Collaborate ~ Communicate ~ Connect<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#20558A">Participant Support Costs: An Overview of Dos and Don’ts</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="color:#433F3F">Please join </span><b><span style="color:#20558A">Research Administrators INC</span></b><span style="color:#20558A">
</span>for a 90-minute session focusing on Participant Support Costs. These costs require special treatment and clear communication throughout the award life cycle.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>This NCURA webinar will help you understand what participant support costs are and why they are special. It will: (i) address the rules and regulations governing participant support costs; (ii) talk about how to budget, set up, and manage participant support
costs; and (iii) touch on audit considerations. So, if there have been instances where you have struggled to confidently validate the allowability of participant support cost or if you could simply use a refresher on the fundamentals, then this Participant
Support Costs webinar is for you.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>This webinar will provide you with the knowledge and fundamental framework needed to manage participant support costs going forward.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">WHEN: </span></b><span style="color:black"> </span><b><span style="color:#20558A">Tuesday, December 6<sup>th</sup>
</span></b><span style="color:black">from </span><b><span style="color:#20558A">Noon – 1:30PM</span></b><span style="color:#20558A"> (90 minutes)</span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To attend this webinar, please </span>
<a href="http://research.ucr.edu/OrApps/Org/OrgEvents/Default.aspx?g=inc" target="_blank">register here</a><span style="color:black">.
</span>(The ZOOM invite will be emailed to all registrants on the morning of the event.)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b>LEARNING OBJECTIVES:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Provide participants with an overview of what participant support costs are and why they are special<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Learn about regulations governing participant support costs<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Learn how to budget, set up, and manage participant support costs<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Learn how to prepare for an audit of sponsored projects with participant support costs<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p><b>SPEAKERS:</b><i><br>
</i>Jaquion Gholston, Associate Director of the Sponsored Accounting Office <br>
Stevens Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in">
Jennifer Rodis, Policy & Planning Analyst <br>
University of Wisconsin-Madison<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in">
Sonya Stern, MBA, CFRA, Director of Sponsored Project Administration<br>
University of Vermont<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C5796">NSF Fall 2022 ERA Forum Webinar<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">You are invited to participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Electronic Research Administration (ERA) Forum webinar on<b> November 30, 2022, from 11:00 - 12:30
PM Pacific Time</b>. To participate in this Forum, please <a href="https://nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_8SXzzk9oSNCjIRjlgQFcXw">
Register Now</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The topics for this Forum webinar will cover<b>
<i>ORCID and SciENcv, Research.gov – Proposal Submission Modernization updates, FastLane to Research.gov Transition – Supplemental Funding Requests, Notifications and Requests, Award Documents, Continuing Grant Increment Reports</i></b></span><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">,
Award Notices – Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) Reporting, and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We encourage you to send questions on these topics ahead of the November 30, 2022, ERA Forum webinar to</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<a href="mailto:nsferaforum@nsf.gov">nsferaforum@nsf.gov</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information about the NSF ERA Forum Webinar, please visit the DIAS/Policy Office website at
<a href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/era_forum.jsp">https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/era_forum.jsp</a><span style="color:#2F5496">.
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NSF_ERA_FORUM-subscribe-request@listserv.nsf.gov</a>.<span style="color:black"> </span>
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