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Grants, Contracts & Subagreements

Understanding the regulations behind grants, contracts, and subagreements is a first step towards knowing what to accept, when to accept it, and when to flow it down.  This two-day track will provide an in-depth knowledge of the regulations and help you understand how to translate that knowledge into practice.

Stimulating the Public Good through Research:  Contracting for Grants

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February 28, 2013 - 10:30 AM-Noon

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  • What is a grant mechanism?
  • When is a grant mechanism appropriate?
  •  What if you’re not working with the government?
  •  What clauses, when, and why?

Working for Others: Federal and Non-federal Contracting

 

February 28, 2013 - 1:00-2:30 PM

 

  • What is a contract?
  • When is a contract appropriate?
  • How does a contract differ from a grant?
  • What about Clinical Trials?
  • Other types of Contracts in the research enterprise

Giving Money Away: Subawards (Subgrants and Subcontracts)

 

February 28, 2013 - 3:00-4:30 PM

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  • What are subawards and when do you need one?
  • What are your institutions responsibilities when giving funds away?
  • The regulatory landscape around subawards

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Foreign Collaborations

 

March 1, 2013 - 10:30 AM-Noon



  • How are Grants, Contracts, and Subawards different when you are working            with a foreign entity?
  • The regulatory landscape around foreign collaborations
  • Risk assessments and opportunities

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Recent Litigation Affecting  Grants and Contracting

 

March 1, 2013 - 1:00-2:30 PM

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  • Recent Lawsuits
  • OIG decisions from NSF, DHHS

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Midge Breslof

Business Manager

Southwest Research Institute

Stephanie Endy

Assistant Vice President, Extramural Funding

North Shore-LIJ Health System 

J. Michael Slocum

President

Slocum & Boddie, PC

Speakers

Each day begins at 8:30 AM with a Plenary Session and ends at 5:00 PM with Question and Answers.  Please see Schedule for more details.

Recap with Questions and Answers

 

March 1, 2013 - 3:00-5:00 PM



  • Legal Writing in 10 minutes or less​
  • Burning Issues from the audience
  • Looking ahead at the unified circular

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