Financial Management

Financial management includes the aspects of managing an award, which includes the OMB circulars, cost sharing, and program income.

Cost Accounting Policy (TBD)

Cost Accounting Standards (FAQ)

OMB Circulars

OMB Circular A-21
Cost Principles for Educational Institutions

OMB Circular A-110
Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Other Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals and Other Non-Profit Organizations
OMB Circular A-133
Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations

Allowable Costs
Cost Accounting Justification Forms

Instructions

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814-865-1372 • osp@psu.edu
The Office of Sponsored Programs provides central coordination and oversight of all research awards that come into Penn State.
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Statistics

The Science and Engineering (S&E) Research Expenditure Rankings for FY10 were released March 2012. This report identifies Penn State's rankings in S&E research fields and subfields. This data is based on an expenditure survey conducted each year by the National Science Foundation. Survey data from prior years can be found here.

The Annual Report of Research Activity charts sources of research funding, research expenditures, and the research activity of the interdisciplinary and technology transfer units.