Guidance on the charging of immigration visa application fees, outside legal assistance fees, and visa processing recharges.
Responsibility for Handling Sponsored Research Related Agreements
General guidance on evaluating an agreement for research and related activities.
ORA-News Service Changes
New definition for clinical trials has been adopted to determine if projects qualify for the special 26% Total Direct Costs (TDC) indirect cost rate.
Clinical Trials Definition
New definition for clinical trials has been adopted to determine if projects qualify for the special 26% Total Direct Costs (TDC) indirect cost rate.
PI-Initiated Industry Funded Clinical Trials Indirect Cost Rate Increase, Effective: July 1, 2006
The same rate of 26% will be applied to Principal Investigator-initiated industry funded clinical trials.
June 2006 Memo from VC Roberto Peccei Regarding the Effort Reporting System (ERS)
The Effort Reporting System (ERS) has been developed to refine and correct calculations, eliminate paper reporting, and provide additional resources to monitor effort reporting and ensure compliance with federal reporting requirements.
UCLA/Rand MOU Amendment
Guidelines for IRB review processes for collaborative health services research with human subjects.
Creation of UCLA Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee (ESCRO)
Establishment of the human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight (ESCRO) committee to ensure that UCLA hESC research meets the highest scientific, ethical, and legal standards for research.
Non-Competitive Funding Guidelines
Guidelines on Non-Competitive Funding has been released to outline the circumstances that warrant requests to seek congressional-directed research funding.
Memorandum Regarding Grants.gov
Memo issued by VCR Roberto Peccei regarding Grants.gov.