This is a list of policies and procedures that apply to research and funding at CSU.

• National Science Foundation Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research (RCR) Education Requirement
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) On Proposal Preparation and Award Administration - January 2013
  • CSU CITI RCR Instructions
• CSU Scientific and Academic Misconduct of Research Policy
• Ohio Code of Ethics Law
• CSU Conflict of Interest Policy
• IACUC Laboratory Animals Policy
• IRB Human Subjects Policy
• Affirmative Action Policy
• CSU Patent and Copyright Policy
• Guidelines for Course Buy-outs from Grants
• Summer Salary Calculation & Policy
• Distribution of Unrestricted Residual Funds from Fixed-Price Sponsored Program Agreements
• Reminders of NIH Policies on Other Support and on Policies related to Financial Conflicts of Interest and Foreign Components
• CSU F&A Rates
• Internal Prior Approval Form (IPAF)
  • Advance Account Request
  • Re-Budget Request
  • No-Cost Extension (NCE) Request
    • Process for NCE for NSF awards
• Foreign Travel on Federally Funded Projects
  • Air Travel must conform to the Fly America Act.  See the NIH link for guidance
• CSU SBIR / STTR Guidance