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Investigator Guide

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This guide shows how to perform key tasks when applying for sponsored funding. This page provides introductory information about PERA and Purdue processes. Scroll to continue reading or jump to a topic by selecting one below.

Proposals go through the following life cycle:

This guide shows how to perform key tasks in applying for sponsored funding.

The system supports the application process through a project called a funding proposal (or simply proposal). Proposals go through the following life cycle:

  • PI initiates the proposal by completing SmartForm in PERA Funding Proposal (FP)
  • PI submits FP SmartForm to Pre-award Specialist
  • Specialist communicates with PI to create budget and gather required documents
  • Specialist and PI finalize proposal package
  • PI & CoPI’s certify the proposal package in PERA (Certification will be completed via ancillary review)
  • Pre-Award Specialist submits to Manager
  • Manager reviews and submits proposal to sponsor. Certification will be completed via ancillary review.

Roles

Investigators will be completing the steps in these processes.

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