Policies

Draft Policy: Emerson College Policy and Procedures for Addressing Allegations of Research Misconduct Involving PHS-Supported Research

Draft Policy: Emerson College Policy and Procedures for Addressing Allegations of Research Misconduct Involving PHS-Supported Research

NOTE: The following policy has been drafted for consideration by the College’s Policy Committee and is being posted here for...

Utilizing your FAFG Funding (Academic Year 2025-26)

Utilizing your FAFG Funding (Academic Year 2025-26)

NOTE: With the Faculty Advancement Fund Grant due to be replaced with the forthcoming Faculty Grants Program, the information below...

CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance): Final Revisions Effective October 1, 2024

CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance): Final Revisions Effective October 1, 2024

The Office of Management and Budget has announced revisions to the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) that are the most...

Federal Grants and the Fly America Act

Federal Grants and the Fly America Act

Summary of Requirement: All Emerson travel that is funded by the federal government must meet the Fly America Act guidelines. ...

Announcement of the New ORCS Pre-Approval System for Grant Proposals

Announcement of the New ORCS Pre-Approval System for Grant Proposals

Beginning in September 2023, a faculty or staff member who is planning to submit an application for external funding must...

New Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Costs Rates for Grants Effective July 1, 2023

New Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Costs Rates for Grants Effective July 1, 2023

Dear Emerson community members: Every few years, Emerson College is required to negotiate the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rates it...

Guidance and Procedures for the Processing and Management of Restricted Gifts (Updated March 2022)

Guidance and Procedures for the Processing and Management of Restricted Gifts (Updated March 2022)

In June 2018, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that clarifies and revises how...

Federal Funding: Implementation of the New SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) to Replace DUNS

Federal Funding: Implementation of the New SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) to Replace DUNS

The federal government is implementing a new “Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)” to replace the current DUNS number used to identify...

New IRB Guidance on Compensation for Human Subjects

New IRB Guidance on Compensation for Human Subjects

ORCS and the Office of Finance are currently developing a dedicated policy on how to pay human subject participants in...

Issuance of NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF 22-1)

Issuance of NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF 22-1)

The National Science Foundation has issued a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 22-1). The...

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