Tip of the Week

Friday, December 12, 2014

Office of Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Projects Accounting

Did you know that the Office of Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Projects Accounting are separate central offices with different functions at the University of Pittsburgh?

The Office of...

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Authorized Institutional Signature

Authorized Institutional Signature

The University of Pittsburgh's Office of Sponsored Programs is designated as the office to enter into research grants, contracts, and...

Monday, November 24, 2014

What is the difference between a Federal Grant and a Federal Contract?

What is the difference between a Federal Grant and a Federal Contract?

Federal Grants and Federal Contracts have significant differences. To assist in the differentiation...

New email – OSPintake@pitt.edu – is created to electronically accept internal forms for Grants Management Team

The Office of Sponsored Programs is encouraging the use of electronic signatures (ex: DocuSign or scanned original signatures) for all internal forms.  While there will no longer be a requirement...