University Funding Mechanisms
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TYPE OF INSTRUMENT |
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Use |
Unrestricted |
To accomplish a
public purpose of support or stimulation |
To
accomplish a public purpose of support or stimulation, AND
substantial involvement is anticipated or expected between the funding
entity and the recipient |
For
the purpose of acquisition of property or services for the direct benefit
or use of the funding entity Research Contract Service Contract |
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Degree of Restriction on Research |
None | Very Limited | Moderate | High |
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Deliverables |
None | Reporting Only | Possibly | Yes |
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Administration |
OIA | OSP | OSP | OSP |
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Intellectual Property |
Follows UMBC Policy | Follows UMBC Policy | Follows UMBC Policy | Follows UMBC Policy |
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Facilities and Administrative Expenses |
N/A* | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Notes |
Gifts may be made directly to individual faculty; however, grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts are awarded to the university – not to the individual researcher. |
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Consulting is an independent effort by the faculty member, unattached to the institution. Refer to the Faculty Handbook (under 13.3 Policy on Professional Commitment of Faculty) for rules governing consulting |
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*Although F&A does not apply to gifts, OIA does charge a management fee based on balance in the account. |
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