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Office of Sponsored Programs


Roles and Responsibilities of Office of Sponsored Programs (Financial Assistance)

 
Ann Olphie
Grants Accountant
229-391-4923
aolphie@abac.edu
  • Pre-Award:

    ·         Review, interpret, and disseminate policies from sponsors

    ·         Serve as expert resource on knowledge of policies and act as liaison with sponsors and oversight agencies

    ·         Develop institutional training curricula

    ·         Provide training in areas of research compliance

    ·         Monitor effectiveness of training programs

    ·         Communicate changes in fringe benefits rates

    ·         Request pre-award account

    Post-Award:

    ·         Request restricted award account

    ·         Communicate restricted award account details to PD and Department

    ·         Approve re-budgeting requests not under expanded authorities

    ·         Review and approve cost transfers and resolutions to overdrafts

    ·         Identify and evaluate issues related to program income

    ·         Prepare invoices to sponsors and letter of credit draws, manage accounts

    ·         Report cost sharing on projects

    ·         Process payment of all invoices from subcontractors and providers

    ·         Provide financial information for all interim and final reports in accordance with award terms and conditions

    ·         Coordinate the A-133 audit and all other audits

    ·         Resolve payment problems with sponsors

    ·         Sub recipient monitoring

     

    Close-Out:

     

    ·         Notify PD of account termination

    ·         Identify uncollectibles, inactivate or close out accounts

    ·         Relinquish awards

    ·         Work with departments and PDs when reports are delinquent

    ·         Retain financial information

    ·         Maintain institutional database of proposals and awards