Recent Policy Updates
View updates to the Stanford Research Policy Handbook.
Definitions and Classifications
Updated to incorporate Uniform Guidance changes.
Closeout of Subawards
Updated to incorporate Uniform Guidance changes.
Gift vs. Sponsored Projects and Distinctions from Other Forms of Funding
Updated to incorporate the Uniform Guidance.
Categories of Sponsored Projects
Added reference to Uniform Guidance.
Principal Investigator Eligibility and Criteria for Exceptions
Update by the Senate to include language about SLAC, section B of Policy.
University Commitments Pertaining to Sponsored Project Proposals
Updated to remove paragraph #6, “Participation by Faculty or Staff from Multiple Departments”.
Acting Principal Investigatorship
Incorporate "engage" from the Uniform Guidance.
Principal Investigator Eligibility and Criteria for Exceptions
Added category for pending appointments for new faculty.
Academic Policies Pertaining to Sponsored Project Proposals
Updated section 4 for Uniform Guidance.
Preparation, Review, and Submission of Sponsored Project Proposals
Updated for Uniform Guidance 2B and SOM proposal deadline