Research Grant Administration Download HRPP SOPs Clinical Trials Find a Researcher As an office within the Finance Department, Research Administration provides review and oversight for externally funded research including federal grants, foundation awards and industry-sponsored projects. Services Reviews proposals for budgetary reasonableness, compliance with sponsor terms and conditions and National Jewish Health policy. Signs proposals on behalf of the institution Issues subcontracts to collaborators, bills for services provided under subcontracts and other awards issued to National Jewish Health Negotiates contracts for industry-sponsored clinical trials Distributes monthly expense reports for active projects. Oversees collection of periodic certifications and required effort reporting Prepares the research indirect cost report and negotiates the F&A and fringe rates with the federal government Assists investigators with NIH Commons registration and Cayuse registration Prepares and submits final financial reports as required by sponsor / funding agency