Recent Policy Updates
View updates to the Stanford Research Policy Handbook.
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
Facilities and Administrative (Indirect Cost) and Fringe Benefits Rates
Uniform Guidance change to the MTDC, now excludes participant support costs.
Cost Sharing Policy
Update to comply with the Uniform Guidance. Removed Attachment A.
Sponsor Notifications and Prior Approvals
Updated to include Uniform Guidance Disengagement.
Rights and Responsibilities in the Conduct of Research
Includes other costs in certification of salaries and updated Proposal Preparation costs.