Grants Administration

New Federal Award Recipient Meetings

Upon receipt of a new federal grant award Grants Administration staff in conjuction with the Office of Grants Accounting request a meeting with the Principal Investigator and their administrative support staff to review the following:

  • terms and conditions of the new award
  • roles and responsbilities of the Principal Investigator, Grants Administration, and Grants Accounting
  • regulatory requirements related to the new award 

New Faculty Meetings

The Office of Grants Administration requests a meeting with all new faculty to obtain information regarding their research interests and to explain the process of submitting a research proposal at Creighton University.  We also provide an introduction to the services Grants Administration offers during the preparation of a grant proposal and throughout the life of the grant award.

New Administrator Meetings

The Office of Grants Administration requests a meeting with all new department administrators to explain the process of submitting a research proposal at Creighton University.  We also provide an introduction to the services Grants Administration offers during the preparation of a grant proposal and throughout the life of the grant award.

Grants Management Seminar

Creighton University Grants Management Seminar 

January 2010 Seminar to be announced soon!

The Offices of Grants Administration and Grants Accounting will present a joint Grants Management Seminar for all faculty, staff and administrators involved in research grants and contracts.  The seminar will cover topics such as:

  • proposal development
  • budget development
  • application routing and submission
  • regulatory and compliance requirements
  • award negotiation and acceptance
  • management of grant or contract funds
  • time and effort reporting
  • submitting programmatic and financial progress reports
  • reconciliation and closeout of a grant or contract.  

Who should attend?
All Principal Investigators with a current grant or contract or a pending submission, faculty and staff anticipating a future grant or contract submission, or anyone interested in learning about the Grants Management Process.

PowerPoint slides from November 17, 2009 Seminar:  
Part I:  Pre-Award Proposal Development 
Part II: Post-Award Grants Management

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