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HOW TO CREATE A FUNDING AWARD
As a specialist, you can create a funding award once a funding proposal has entered any sponsor review state or has been awarded. This procedure shows the general process for setting up an award once your institution has received an official award notification from the sponsor.
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The award's Effort page inherits the effort metric used in its parent funding proposal. Further, if the effort metric is months, the award also inherits the choice made in the proposal budget to represent effort and salary requested per calendar year or split into academic and summer months.
To authorize spending before receiving the award notification, set up the first budget period's allocation as an advance account. (See Establish an Advance Account on page 16.)
To create a funding award
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