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Research Funding Checklist

听(March 31, 2025)

NEW: Web-based Research Funding Checklist (RFC) now available in eRAP

As of March 31, 2025, the Research Funding Checklist transitioned to an online format and the PDF version of the Checklist was discontinued. The new online Checklist must be completed directly in by researchers (海角社区 email address and password required to log in). Reference guides for the completion of the online Checklist may also be found in and .

For any question about the online Research Funding Checklist, please contact: info.osr [at] mcgill.ca.听

• The Research听Funding Checklist听must be completed for all externally funded grants and project agreements.

Table of Commitments (March 31, 2025)

• The听Table of Commitments听is a tool to ensure the appropriate validation and approval of university cash and in-kind contributions to research projects and agreements. Once complete, please attach the Table to the Checklist where requested and it will follow the same approval process (a signed Table is no longer required, except in specific circumstances - see instructions in the Table).
• Academics requesting salary support in their project budgets must听complete the听Faculty Salary Request Form听and have it approved by the appropriate department/faculty signing authorities for salary requests and attach it to the Checklist where requested. For more information on signature requirements for the Faculty Salary Request Form, please consult the听Signing Authority Guidelines for Academic Salary Support Requests in Research Projects and Agreements.
• For more information on the Research Funding Checklist, as well as institutional approval/signature for听research-related documents, please consult the听Signing Authority and Research Funding Checklist FAQ听page.

Temporary Release of Funds

This document allows听the Office of Sponsored Research to authorize temporary release of funds (ROF) prior to obtaining ethics approval. A Temporary ROF can also be requested if the PI听has already submitted an application/amendment for ethics consideration and approval is forthcoming.听Click here to download the fillable Temporary ROF form.

CFI Infrastructure

• Detailed information regarding CFI and its policies and programs can be found in the听.

• Click here to听consult听海角社区's Plan for the Operation and Maintenance of Infrastructure funded by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI).

Conflict of Interest

• Information about听Conflict of Interest Reporting.

PHS-NIH Specific:

• 海角社区 FCOI PHS-NIH Procedure
• Significant Financial Interest (SFI) Disclosure for US PHS-NIH
• List of Investigators for U.S. PHS-NIH
• Informed Consent by Third Parties for Disclosure

Controlled Goods & Export/Import Controls

• Controlled Goods and Export/Import Controls Statement

Protected/Classified Information & Security Clearances

• Protected/Classified Information Statement

Reporting an Invention

• New disclosures can be reported to us via our online disclosure portal. Click here for more information.

SciVal

• SciVal is听a bibliometric tool that offers access to research performance metrics of over 10,000 research institutions in 230 regions and countries. It is available to 海角社区鈥檚 faculty members, students and staff.听Using advanced data analytics, SciVal processes large amounts of data to generate uniquely tailored reports, which include visualizations such as charts, graphs and tables.

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