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The Office of Sponsored Programs 80 Fort Brown Brownsville, TX. 78520-4991 Rusteberg 101 Office #: 882-7849 | Fax #: 882-7851 http://blue.utb.edu/sponsoredprograms/resources/

Suzanne Acevedo Associate Dean of Sponsored Programs Rusteberg 101 | Office #: 882-7524 Suzanne.Acevedo@utb.edu

Cindy Martinez Administrative Assistant Rusteberg 101 | Office #: 882-7849 Cynthia.Martinez@utb.edu

Mayra Cardenas  Administrative Clerk II (Part-Time)  Rusteberg 168 | Office #: 882-7525  Sponsored.Programs2@utb.edu

Pre Award Services Armando Salinas, Grant Services Coordinator     Rusteberg 166 | Office#: 882-7739 Armando.Salinas@utb.edu

• On-line Intent to Apply (NOI)

• Proposal review and editing
• Budget Preparation
• Internal Approvals - Proposal Transmittal Forms (PTF)
• Submission of online applications via Grants.gov, FastLane, NIH Commons

• Education Workshops

Post Award Services  Pei Lin Shi, Grant Services Coordinator      Rusteberg 165 | Office #: 882-7743  Pei.Shi@utb.edu

• Award Acceptance, Contract Negotiation, Budget Set-up

• PI Briefing: Contract requirements, People and policies you need to know.

• Sub-agreements, contract revisions, extensions, and final reports

• Support for Reporting, Spending Funds

• Intellectual Property, Patents, Copyright coordination

• Misconduct in Research Information

• Conflict of Interest Certification

Research Support Services     John Gay, Grant Services Coordinator Rusteberg 167 | Office#: 882-7731 John.Gay@utb.edu

• Research Protocol Review Committees

  • Institutional Review Board-Human Participants (IRB)

  • Animal Care and Use (IACUC)

  • Biological, Chemical, and Radiation Safety (BCRS)

• Export Control Requirements

• Material Transfer Agreement Assistance

• Time and Effort Certification