Policies & Compliance
An overview of policies & procedures applicable to research administration and compliance
Policies & Compliance
- Research Conduct
- Combatting Human Trafficking
- Federal Disclosure Requirements
- Research Handbook
- 1. Roles & Responsibilities
- 2. Standards for Conduct of Research
- 3. Overview of Sponsored Projects Administration
- 4. Funding Sources & Opportunities
- 5. Proposal Development
- 6. Budget Development
- 7. Procedures for the Submission of Proposals
- 8. Award Acceptance
- 9. Award Management
- 10. Research Related Regulations, Policies & Procedures
- 11. Other Conduct of Research Issues
- 12. Acronyms & Definitions
- 13. Glossary
- Procedure Library
- Regulations Library
Policies & Compliance
Compliance includes the activities that support the coordination, management, and monitoring of risks associated with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The University is committed to helping you ensure that all significant compliance risks are identified, addressed, and effectively managed.
In addition to serving as the home of the Research Handbook, this section is designed to assist both new and experienced investigators understand key policies, compliance requirements, and regulations that govern sponsored research.
Other Offices Supporting Research Compliance
Policy Updates
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PI Eligibility & Responsibilities
Effective March 3, 2025, the University created Rule R7-200B: Principal Investigator Eligibility and Responsibilities in Sponsored Projects.
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Research Administration Policy
Effective October 8, 2024, the University created Policy 7-200: Research Administration Policy. This policy creates an organizational structure for the VPR to create rules and procedures to comply with sponsor requirements.
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Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs (MFTRP) Prohibition
Effective June 24, 2024, the University created Rule R7-001A: Prohibition in Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs which prohibits researchers participating in an MFTRP from receiving federal funding.