OSP is composed of six units: Grant and Contract Administration; Contract Specialist; Research Subawards; Cost Analysis; COEUS Application Development and Consortium Support; and Training, Communication, and Coeus Support. We offer a wide array of services to the MIT research community, including:
- Provide electronic access to funding source
- Review, approve, and submit proposals to potential external sources
- Offer technical support for creation of electronic proposals
- Develop policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations
- Negotiate and accept awards on behalf of the Institute from external sponsors
- Establish sponsored accounts within the Institute’s financial system
- Provide support to principal investigators in managing their awards
- Establish subrecipient agreements and assist in managing subawards COEUS
- Coordinate the award closeout process
- Develop and negotiate Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rates
- Act as the point of contact for Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audits