NCURA – Mid-Atlantic Region Resources

Federal Resources

• Grants.gov

  • The Grants Learning Center, the gateway to the federal grants world: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/learn-grants.html

• The United States Chief Financial Officers Council

  • Grants Training: https://cfo.gov/grants/training/

• National Archives

  • Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Program Blog email subscription: https://isoo.blogs.archives.gov/

• National Science Foundation (NSF)

  • Research Terms and Conditions: https://www.nsf.gov/awards/managing/rtc.jsp
    (This includes Research Terms and Conditions Appendix A Prior Approval Matrix)
  • Resource Center: https://nsfgrantsconferences.com/resource-center/
  • Email Updates: http://service.govdelivery.com/service/multi_subscribe.html?code=USNSF&custom_id=823

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  • NIH Extramural Nexus: https://list.nih.gov/cgi-bin/wa.exe?SUBED1=extramuralnexus&A=1

Professional Organizations

• National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA)

  • NCURA’s YouTube Tuesday:  https://www.youtube.com/user/ncura1959
  • NCURA Magazine Past Issues: https://www.ncura.edu/Publications/NCURAMagazine/PastIssues.aspx
  • If you are an NCURA member, please check out NCURA’s Resources for Members at https://www.ncura.edu/default.aspx

• The Society of Research Administrators International (SRA International)

  • Journal of Research Administration: http://opt-in.srainternational.org/040717/jra-optin/
  • SRA Catalyst: http://opt-in.srainternational.org/040717/

• The Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP)

  • FDP Mailing Lists:  http://thefdp.org/default/mailing-lists/
  • Previous Meetings Archives:  http://thefdp.org/default/meetings/previous-meetings/
  • YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuLLvVCW59Z6-krr0-VJDMg

• The Council on Governmental Relations (COGR)

  • COGR Emailing List: https://www.cogr.edu/membership-and-university-participation 
    (If your institution is a COGR member, you will be able to sign up to COGR email list using your institution email address)
  • Nonprofit Funder – Research Institution Partnership:  https://www.cogr.edu/nonprofit- funder-research-institution-partnership

• The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM)

  • NASEM Emailing List:  https://www.nap.edu/updates/

• The Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR)

  • Past Webinars:  http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/guirr/PGA_080979

• The Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC)

  • Body of Knowledge:  http://cra-cert.org/
    for Certified Research Administrator, Certified Pre-award Research Administrator and Certified Financial Research Administrator
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) Study Team offered by Virginia Tech: https://www.research.vt.edu/professional-development/programs/cra-study-team.html

• Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)

  • Mailing List:  https://www.primr.org/signup.aspx

• The University Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP)

  • Resource Center:  https://www.uidp.org/listserv-signup/
  • Listserv Signup:  https://www.uidp.org/listserv-signup/

• National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP)

  • NORDP Resources:  https://www.nordp.org/resources

• The National Alliance for Broader Impacts (NABI)

  • NABI Free member signup:  https://broaderimpacts.net/join-nabi/

• Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM)

  • Newsletter:  https://autm.net/about-tech-transfer/newsletter-(1)
  • Free Webinars:  https://autm.net/careers-and-courses/webinars/free-webinars/

Discussion Groups

• Health Research, Inc. (HRI)

  • Research Administration Listserv (RESADM-L):
    https://www.healthresearch.org/office-sponsored-programs/research-administration-listserv/
    Research Administration Discussion List that allows industry professionals from universities, hospitals, and government and non-profit research labs to share information with, and field questions from, their peers.

University Resources

• Pennsylvania State University

  • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Resources, including their FAR clause matrix: https://www.research.psu.edu/osp/manage-awards/Sponsor-terms-and-conditions/contract-regulations
    *The Pennsylvania State University accepts no liability for the content of this matrix, or for the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of the information provided. This document is used as an internal negotiating tool for The Pennsylvania State University and should not be construed as legal advice.

• Cornell University

  • Easy to Read Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR): https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/48

• The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY RF)

  • Learning Tuesdays: https://www.rfsuny.org/Our-Work/Learning–Development-/Learning-Tuesdays/

Other

• Harvard Business Review (HBR)

  • Dear HBR: https://hbr.org/2018/01/podcast-dear-hbr
    A HBR Podcast, the advice show for workplace dilemmas. They take questions and offer alternative points of views and solutions.
  • Online Articles: https://hbr.org/

• The Higher Education Compliance Alliance (HECA)

  • Higher Education Compliance Matrix:  http://www.higheredcompliance.org/matrix/