ARRA Opportunities Available Through www.research.fsu.edu The Office of Research has designed a new site for faculty to locate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding. This site can be accessed through the main FSU Research page, www.research.fsu.edu , and includes links to the searchable grants.gov ARRA site, as well as links to individual federal agency sites, the State of Florida site and the recovery.gov site. CReATE Workshop: Registration Deadline Extended to Close of Business, April 3rd. The Office of Research will be hosting its twelfth CReATE (Compliance and Research Administration Training and Education)Workshop April 9-10, 2009. We have extended the registration to April 3rd, so if you wanted to but had not yet signed up, you still have a chance. Click on the title above to learn more. Updated Campus Cost Share Procedures The Campus Cost Share Procedures have been updated as of March 23, 2009. The only significant change is on page 5 related to Sponsor-Imposed Salary Caps. Please click here to view this updated procedure. New Effort Commitment Policy The new Effort Commitment Policy, effective April 1, 2009, has been published on the Sponsored Research website. This policy sets forth requirements for proposing and managing effort on sponsored project awards administered by Florida State University and the FSU Research Foundation. Please click here to view this important policy. Last Chance to Apply: Equipment Grant - Round 8 The FSU Research Foundation (FSURF) reminds faculty that Equipment Grant Proposals for the 8th Round will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2009. For more about this program, please click on the title above. Funding Opportunities Click on the title above to view some of the latest funding opportunities. The listing is over 40 pages in length and includes the new feature of being able to view by funding area. CRC and Cornerstone Updates Please click on the title above to read about the latest CRC and Cornerstone happenings. Grants.gov Delays Grants.gov has been experiencing delays and technical problems with proposal submission. Sponsored Research is asking all PIs to submit proposals to Sponsored Research as early as possible. To learn more, please click on the title above.           Click here to subscribe Click here to unsubscribe