Forms, Policies & Procedures
Here you will find a repository of forms, policies and procedures related to research at the University of Delaware. This repository draws on sources throughout campus to provide quick and easy access to these resources in a variety of formats, such as html, MSWord and Adobe PDF. We encourage you to explore and use the tools provided to narrow your search by word, resource type or category in order to learn more about the content that governs research at UD.
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Animal Subjects in Research
For Forms, Policies and Procedures pertaining to Animal Subjects in Research and other resources
Compliance
Conflict of Interest
Contracts and Grant Management
Effort Certification
Export Regulations (ITAR/EAR/OFAC)
Human Subjects in Research
Intellectual Property
Internal Funding
Material Transfer
Reporting Misconduct
Research Administration
Research Agreements
Safety
Students
Templates
University
Form: Research Office
Provider Category Determination Worksheet
Provider Category Determination Worksheet
This form is used to help manage the resources allocated from grants, gifts and sponsored agreements. Both the University and the government have specific protocols in place to prevent the misuse of funds and other resources. Please contact your assigned contract and grant specialist if you have specific questions, or if you have questions about other forms and steps in the award process. If you are unsure of who holds the contract and grant specialist position for your department, please refer to the Administrator Directory search on the Staff Directory Page.
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OWNER: Research Office
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Research Office
ORIGINATION DATE: January 1, 2010
REVISION DATE(S): 2/6/20
Download Form Email *This form is a fillable pdf and must be downloaded to access it’s features.
Form: Environmental Health and Safety
Pyrotechnics Cearance Form
Pyrotechnics Cearance Form
Form needed to create any pyrotechnic displays on University property.
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OWNER: Environmental Health & Safety
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Environmental Health & Safety
Form: Environmental Health and Safety
Radioactive Material Receipt, Use, and Disposal
Radioactive Material Receipt, Use, and Disposal
Inventory of radioactive material in storage with entries to track use and disposal.
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OWNER: Environmental Health & Safety
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Environmental Health & Safety
Form: Environmental Health and Safety
Radioactive Waste Pick-Up Request Webform
Radioactive Waste Pick-Up Request Webform
This form deals with Waste Management & Disposal. Please review the form carefully to determine its applicability in your research, as well as the entity that governs this particular form. For questions regarding safety concerns and regulations, please visit UD’s EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) or review the policies and procedures in the Safety Section of this page.
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OWNER: Environmental Health & Safety
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Environmental Health & Safety
Form: Export Regulations (ITAR/EAR/OFAC)
Request to Export Controlled Technical Data or Items
Request to Export Controlled Technical Data or Items
This export regulations form deals with standards from the United States federal government regarding the transport of research material and project staff across national borders. If there are any questions regarding these standards, please review the Research Office’s Regulatory Affairs page.
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OWNER: Research Office
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Research Office
ORIGINATION DATE: April 16, 2010
Form: Research Office
Research Subaward Agreement: Attachment 3B – (Page 2)
Research Subaward Agreement: Attachment 3B – (Page 2)
Research Subaward Agreement Page 2 which needs to be filled out for FFATA reporting.
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OWNER: UD Research Office
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: UD Research Office
ORIGINATION DATE: September 3, 2021
REVISION DATE(S): 2/28/2022
Form: Research Office
Research Subaward Agreement: Attachment 3B (A two page pdf)
Research Subaward Agreement: Attachment 3B (A two page pdf)
Research Subaward Agreement that is needed for FFATA reporting. It is important to have both pages filled out. Page 1 is information needed for subrecipient contacts including UEI details, administration personnel information and location. Page 2 details includes the names and compensation of the five most highly compensated officers.
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OWNER: UD Research Office
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: UD Research Office
ORIGINATION DATE: September 2, 2017
REVISION DATE(S): 02/28/2024, 02/28/2022, 05/09/2024
Form: Research Office
Residual Balance Transfer Request Form
Residual Balance Transfer Request Form
Use this form if a residual funding balance remains on a fixed-price sponsored program after all allocable direct and F&A costs have been charged, the PI may use this form to request the residual amount be transferred to a non-sponsored departmental account per the Residual Balance Policy. Residual balances will be distributed proportionately between direct costs and F&A costs, with the direct cost amount being transferred to the administering department. Email completed forms to your Sponsored Research Accountant for final Research Office approvals and processing.
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OWNER: Vice President for Research, Scholarship & Innovation
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Research Office
ORIGINATION DATE: December 2, 2020
Form: Research Office
Salary Reference Sheet
Salary Reference Sheet
This is a salary reference sheet defining position, salary plan, period of implementation, internal and external benefit rates and more. This is a budgeting aid when developing a proposal.
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OWNER: Research Administration
ORIGINATION DATE: April 14, 2021
REVISION DATE(S): 7/02/2020, 7/09/2020, 10/26/2020, 6/23/2021, 2/16/2022, 5/6/2022, 7/6/2022, 7/21/2023, 6/14/2024
Form: State of Delaware
Single Point of Contact (SPoC) Form
Single Point of Contact (SPoC) Form
This form is used to help manage the resources allocated from grants, gifts and sponsored agreements. Both the University and the government have specific protocols in place to prevent the misuse of funds and other resources. Please contact your assigned contract and grant specialist if you have specific questions, or if you have questions about other forms and steps in the award process. If you are unsure of who holds the contract and grant specialist position for your department, please refer to the Administrator Directory search on the Staff Directory Page.
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OWNER: State of Delaware: Office of Management and Budget
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: State of Delaware: Office of Management and Budget
Form: Research Office
Sponsored Research Program Income Procedure & Routing Form
Sponsored Research Program Income Procedure & Routing Form
This form is used to help manage the resources allocated from grants, gifts and sponsored agreements. Both the University and the government have specific protocols in place to prevent the misuse of funds and other resources. Please contact your assigned contract and grant specialist if you have specific questions, or if you have questions about other forms and steps in the award process. If you are unsure of who holds the contract and grant specialist position for your department, please refer to the Administrator Directory search on the Staff Directory Page.
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OWNER: Research Office
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Research Office
ORIGINATION DATE: October 14, 2009
REVISION DATE(S): 11/02/2018, 05/11/2016
Form: Environmental Health and Safety
Standard Operating Procedure/Approval Form for Highly Toxic Materials
Standard Operating Procedure/Approval Form for Highly Toxic Materials
Instructions: Please complete this form to request approval to use and possess highly toxic material from the University Chemical Hygiene Committee as required by Chapter 12 of the University Chemical Hygiene Plan and University Policy 7-37.
Submit a separate form for each chemical. Copies of the current guidelines and Chemical Hygiene Plan are available at the DEHS web site: http://www.udel.edu/ehs. For questions, please contact the University Chemical Hygiene Officer at 831-8475.
Form Updated: January 2007
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OWNER: Environmental Health & Safety
RESPONSIBLE OFFICE: Environmental Health & Safety