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Funding & Network Agreements. Presentation Outline Overview of the Grant process References made in the Funding Agreement Highlights of the Funding Agreement Network Agreement template Requirements to complete the Funding Agreement. Overview of the Grant Process - Simplified.
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Presentation Outline • Overview of the Grant process • References made in the Funding Agreement • Highlights of the Funding Agreement • Network Agreement template • Requirements to complete the Funding Agreement
Overview of the Grant Process - Simplified Granting Agencies Network Application Process Application Process Review Process Review Process Award Selection Incorporation Eligibility / Funding Agreement Funding Agreement Instalment Payments Instalment Payments Network Agreement
References of the Funding & Network Agreements • Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Roles and Responsibilities in the Management of Federal Grants and Awards (http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/Policies-Politiques/MOURoles-ProtocolRoles/index_eng.asp) • Tri-Agency Financial Administration Guide • (http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/FinancialAdminGuide-GuideAdminFinancier/index_eng.asp) • Requirements for Certain Types of Research • (http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/Policies-Politiques/certaintypes-typescertaines_eng.asp) • NCE-Network Program Guide • Network Agreement • NCE Best Practices Manual
Highlights of the Funding Agreement • Term of the Agreement (subsection 1.1 xxvii) • Grant payments made to Network Host on behalf of the Network (subsection 3.2) • Transferring funds to Network Members (subsection 3.5) • Stacking Limits (subsection 5.4) • Events of Default & Remedies (section 8) • Representations & Warranties (section 12) • Post Award Support (subsection 15.1) • Network Review Process (section 18)
Network Agreement Template • Template provided by the NCE • Networks determine if the Template meets its needs, the needs of the Network Host, and future Network Members • The Network must submit the Network Agreement: • When the Funding Agreement is signed (template) • When the Network Agreement template is updated (template) • Copies of the Network Agreement signature pages as signed by the Network Members
Requirements to complete the Funding Agreement • Copies of the Letters of Patent (Incorporation Documents) • Template of the Network Agreement • Legal Name of the Network • Legal Name of the Network Host • Statement of objectives (short sentence) • Address of the Network’s Administrative Centre • Address of the Network Host • Name & Title of signatory on behalf of the Network • Name & Title of signatory on behalf of the Network Host