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National Science Foundation Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) You Have Your Award, Now What? Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) Presented by Carl Anderson, Program Assistant. Post Award. Help Us to Keep things running smoothly. Communication is Key
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National Science FoundationDirectorate forComputer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE)You Have Your Award, Now What?Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC)Presented by Carl Anderson, Program Assistant
Post Award Help Us to Keep things running smoothly • Communication is Key • Contact the program director right away if you have a(n): • Scientific or Technical Breakthrough Result • Unexpected issue • Challenge in spending funds • PI Change
Post Award • Reports • Three Types you are Responsible to Provide • Annual • Final • Project Outcome • What are they for? • Provide Oversight on Project • Justifies our Investment • Informs the Public how their Tax Dollars are used • Future Research Planning
Post Award • Annual Report • Be Forthright with your Project • Good • Highlights can be used to bring attention to your research • Bad • Program Officers may be able to help • State Facts; Don’t over exaggerate • Reports Due at the End of Current Budget Period
Post Award • Final Report • State Facts; Don’t over exaggerate • Explain Impacts of your Research • Due within 90 Days after Project Completion date
Post Award • Project Outcome Report • Made public on Research.gov • Could be Read by Anyone (Tax Payers/Congress) • Limit Acronyms/Technical Jargon • Be Generic • Highlight the Importance of the Research • Due within 90 Days after Project Completion date • Same as Final Report
Post Award • Late Reports • Submitted AND Approved by Program Officer prior to Due Date • PI’s are sent reminder emails • 90/60/30/3 days prior to due date • Reports should be submitted as soon as possible after receiving first reminder email • Program Officers Need Time to • Review • Get Clarifications • Approve
Post Award • Late Report Consequences • 1 Day after Due Date • OVERDUE Email is sent to PI and Institution • Account is flagged for OVERDUE report • FREEZES all Future Funding Actions for You & Co-PI’s on • Continuing Grants Increments (CGI) • Pending Project Awards • Bottom-line “LATE REPORTS ARE SERIOUS BUSINESS”