About University Research Administration
New Indirect Cost Rate Agreement
| To: | URA Announce List |
| Date: | Fri, 7 November 2008 |
| From: | Susan Boone |
| Subject: | New Version of PTF (October 2008) |
Dear Colleagues,
An updated version (October 2008) of the Proposal Transmittal Form (PTF) is available for immediate use and may be found on the URA website at http://researchadmin.uchicago.edu/about/ptf_1008.pdf
Please note the following significant changes:
| Section I | A new question pertaining to multiple PI applications |
| Section III | A new question regarding Fermilab involvement A new question regarding foreign sponsors or other foreign participation |
| Section V.C. | Cost sharing questions have been expanded |
| Section VI | You may now designate an 'other investigator' as PI for multiple PI applications A new question has been added to verify cross-divisional approval |
| Section VIII | The Oversight Committee Information has been expanded to allow for recording of animal species (choose from a dropdown menu, or add a species not included on the dropdown) A dropdown menu has been added for you to indicate protocol status |
| Section IX | Responsible Administrative Department - you are now asked to designate ‘academic department responsible for this project’ |
| Section X | PI declarations section has been modified in concert with updated COI process - see http://researchadmin.uchicago.edu/regulations/coi.shtml |
For proposals already in the pipeline using the old PTF, we will continue to accept it until November 17.
Should you have any questions regarding the new version of the PTF, please contact me at sboone@uchicago.edu or 2-5060.


