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New Proposal Deadlines Guidance

January 31, 2024

  The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) has released a new Proposal Deadlines Guidance webpage providing requirements and guidelines for proposal deadlines and submission procedures. Proposal Deadlines Overview In accordance with University and System policies, all sponsored program proposals must … Read more

Updates to F&A Guidance Webpage

January 29, 2024

The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) has revised its F&A Guidance webpage. The updated page includes further clarification about activity types for both proposal and award management. Activity Tab Update New section with CHESS code definitions used in the RAMSeS … Read more

New Fringe Rate Reminders and Helpful Resources

January 4, 2024

New Fringe Rate Categories Effective January 1, 2024, there are now three fringe benefit rates instead of one composite rate for permanent employees. Faculty TSERS – 34.510% Faculty ORP – 23.580% SHRA/EHRA Non-Faculty – 36.910% For all proposals submitted on … Read more

Office of Sponsored Programs’ New Website is Live

December 21, 2023

Effective today, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is pleased to announce our new website is now available at osp.unc.edu. Redirects from our existing website are in place for limited pages. Please be sure to update your bookmarks to the … Read more

NIH T32 Training Grant Reminder

December 19, 2023

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants Policy Statement on Stipend Supplementation, Compensation, and Other Income provides guidance on Trainees seeking part-time employment outside of their full-time training appointment. Keep in mind, T32 awards are for full time training activities … Read more

New Fringe Rates for Fiscal Year 2024

December 18, 2023

New Fringe Rate Categories Effective January 1, 2024, there are now three fringe benefit rates instead of one composite rate for permanent employees. Faculty TSERS – 34.510% Faculty ORP – 23.580% SHRA/EHRA Non-Faculty – 36.910% Proposal Budgeting For all proposals … Read more

Updated Intake Process for DUAs and MTAs

December 1, 2023

Effective December 1 at Noon, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is releasing an updated intake process in ALICE to help facilitate more efficient processing of Data Use Agreements (DUA) and/or Material Transfer Agreements (MTA). When requesting DUAs and/or MTAs, … Read more