Post-Award Forms

    Form title:  Sample of Award Modification Memo

This is an example of an Award Modification Memo that is sent to the PI, Co-PI's and the SPOC of the department(s). The memo contains the following award information:

  • Project and budget period dates
  • Amount of award
  • Award type
  • Special conditions of the sponsor
  • Contact information of the appropriate ORS Assistant Director



    Form title:  Sample of New Award Notification Memo

This is an example of a New Award Notification Memo that is sent to the PI, Co-PI's and the SPOC of the department(s).  The memo contains the following award information:

  • Whether the terms and conditions are attached or available online (the URL address is displayed)
  • Project and budget period dates
  • Amount of award
  • Reporting requirements
  • Required approvals for common award changes
  • Ownership of equipment
  • Program income stipulations
  • Special conditions of the sponsor
  • Contact information of the appropriate ORS Assistant Director
  • Project management guidelines for the PI, SPOC, ORS and OSP    


    Form title:  ZF114 Analysis of Transactions After the End Date Report

This report is used to support the timely and accurate close-out of a sponsored project and the timely submittal of the final billing / financial status report (FSR). Instructions are provided on how the department can execute, complete, and submit the ZF114 report.


    Form title:  Untimely Cost Transfer Justification: Payroll Retros

A cost transfer is considered "untimely" if it not transferred within 3 accounting periods of incurring the charge. Use this form if the retroactive period is untimely, complete the Untimely Cost Transfer Justification - Payroll Retros. Submit the Untimely Cost Transfer Justification - Payroll Retros, to OSP.


    Form title:  Subrecipient Progress Report

When a new increment of funding is recieved, this form is sent to the Duke PI by the pre-award office to be completed and returned by the PI before the next subaward modification can be issued.


    Form title:  Shared Usage Agreement

This agreement is used to document when equipment is suitable and available for shared use.


    Form title:  Request for Rebudgeting of Grant Funds

This form is used to request approval for needed rebudgeting on a sponsored project. Rebudgeting may also require sponsor approval, in which case a letter of request to the sponsor should accompany the form when it is submitted to ORS.


    Form title:  Post Award Closeout Procedures and Checklist

This checklist is used to formally closeout a sponsored project. It must be reviewed, signed, and sent to OPS within 60 days after the end of a project.

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