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Staff and Points of Contact

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ORSP Mission

Staff and Points of Contact

Staff

View the ORSP Organizational Chart

Dr. Carrie Brown
Director
brownch@sfasu.edu
936.468.3971

Primary contact for:

Colleges of Sciences & Mathematics and Business

Heather Catton
Assistant Director
hcatton@sfasu.edu
936.468.1805

Primary contact for:

Colleges of Forestry & Ag and Fine Arts and the Library

Angela Ford
Grant and Contract Specialist
aford@sfasu.edu
936.468.1171

Primary contact for:

Colleges of Education and Liberal & Applied Arts

Letitia Hamilton
Grants Accounting Assistant
hamiltonlg@sfasu.edu
936.468.2250
Susan McDaniel
Administrative Assistant
jonessusan@sfasu.edu
936.468.6606
  Jelisa Moreland
Student Assistant
orsp@sfasu.edu
936.468.5842

Points of Contact

ORSP Areas of Assistance and Responsibility

General
College and Department Grant Assistants

See SFA Grantwriters and Grant Assistants List

Primary points of contact for each College:
Carrie Brown - College of Sciences & Mathematics, College of Business
Heather Catton - College of Forestry & Agriculture, College of Fine Arts, and the Library
Angela Ford - College of Education and College of Liberal & Applied Arts

Faculty Development Workshops Heather Catton Grant development, technical assistance, and other topics of interest
Post-Award Issues , IRB Angela Ford Effort reporting, human subjects , project monitoring
ORSP Forms Susan McDaniel Proposal Clearance Form (PCF)
Request to Establish FRS Account (REA)
Revision Clearance Form (RCF)
Policies and Procedures Carrie Brown ORSP office and post-award requirements
Web site and Publications

Carrie Brown

Comments or suggestions for the Web site; Request or submit information for ORSP publications
External Funding
Pre-Award
Proposal Development (federal, state, and private sources) Carrie Brown
Heather Catton
Angela Ford
General guidance, application requirements and guidelines, and content analysis
Budget Development Carrie Brown
Heather Catton
Angela Ford
Including calculations for: Indirect Cost (IDC) or Facilities and Administration (F&A); faculty, staff, and student benefits
Online Grant Applications Heather Catton Assistance with format, forms, and submission process
Public, Corporate, and Industry Funding Opportunities Heather Catton

Assistance locating potential external funding sources

SFA Foundation - Private Foundations and Gifts ORSP staff and Development staff (936.468.2354) Proposals to be submitted by the SFA Foundation; Assistance locating potential private external funding sources
Committee Approvals MIchael Walker / Angela Ford
(Psychology, 936.468.4402)


Institutional Review Board



TBD
(Biology, 936.468.3601)
Biosafety Committee
Tim Cherry / Carrie Brown
(Agriculture, 936.468.3705)
Institutional Animal Care and Use
Robert Stewart
(Biology, 936.468.3601)
Environmental Safety and Health/Radiation
Post-Award
Contracts and Subcontracts Carrie Brown
Heather Catton
Angela Ford
Design, content, processing through General Counsel
Fiscal Reporting and Audits Letitia Hamilton Post-award accounting
Project Revision / Budget Amendments Carrie Brown
Heather Catton
Angela Ford
Any change requiring sponsor approval
Reimbursements and Invoices Letitia Hamilton Established accounts
Time and Effort Reporting Carrie Brown
Heather Catton
Angela Ford
Effort reporting policies, procedures, and forms
Internal Funding
Internal Funding Opportunities Carrie Brown General information and applications for Faculty Research Grants, Minigrants, and Research Development Program funds
Internal Funding Procedures Carrie Brown
Susan McDaniel
Account information, purchasing approvals, and reporting requirements for Faculty Research Grants and Minigrants