Grant Lifecycle
Financial Compliance
Research Ethics & Integrity
Human & Animal Research
Conflict, Security & Privacy
100

This is the phase where you prepare and submit your grant application.

What is the Pre-Award phase?

100

Costs must be allowable, allocable, and ___________ to be charged to a grant.

What is reasonable?

100

This is the act of making up data or results and recording or reporting them.

What is fabrication?

100

Before starting human subject research, investigators must get approval from this board.

What is the Institutional Review Board (IRB)?

100

When a researcher’s personal interest may bias their research, it’s called this.

What is a Conflict of Interest (COI)?

200

 This final phase ensures all financial and technical reports are submitted and the grant is officially ended.

What is Closeout?

200

This federal document outlines rules for managing federal grant money.

What is the OMB Uniform Guidance?

200

Institutions must investigate and report this type of behavior in research.

What is research misconduct?

200

This principle ensures research participants are aware of the risks and benefits.

What is informed consent?

200

These regulations govern the sharing of sensitive research data across borders.

What are Export Controls?

300

This office typically reviews and submits grant proposals on behalf of the institution.  

What is the Office of Grant and Research Development?

300

This report tracks the percentage of time an individual works on a federally funded project.

What is an Effort Report?

300

The three types of misconduct defined by federal agencies.

What are fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism?

300

Research involving animals must be reviewed and approved by this committee.

What is the IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee)?

300

This law protects the privacy of student education records.

What is FERPA?

400

These four phases define the full lifecycle of a research grant.

What are Pre-Award, Award, Post-Award, and Closeout?

400

These organizations must be monitored to ensure their compliance when receiving federal pass-through funding.

What are subrecipients?

400

This office typically handles allegations of research misconduct.

What is the Compliance Office?

400

This regulation protects human subjects in federally funded research.

What is the Common Rule (45 CFR 46)?

400

This federal agency requires financial conflict disclosures for funded researchers.

What is the Public Health Service (PHS)?

500

This phase includes managing the project, spending funds, and reporting.

What is the Post-Award phase?

500

This is the voluntary or mandatory contribution of institutional resources to a project.

What is Cost Sharing?

500

These individuals must be protected when reporting research misconduct.

Who are whistleblowers?

500

This agency enforces regulations on the ethical treatment of lab animals.

What is the USDA?

500

A plan required by many funders to describe how data will be managed, stored, and shared.

What is a Data Management Plan (DMP)?

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