Project Management & Post Award Support

ORE provides project management & post award support.

  1. To support AWARD SET-UP, ORE will: 
    1. Work with Principal Investigator (PI) & Office of Post-Award Management (OPAM) to support award initial set-up and any future amendments.
    2. Work with Research Accounting to ensure accurate budgets and compliance.
    3. Provide a point of contact for all award processing going forward.
  2. To support AWARD MAINTENANCE, ORE will:
    1. Perform administrative work throughout the grant life-cycle (i.e., process expenses, reimbursements, HR requests, etc.).
    2. Provide reconciliation and fiscal oversight of award.
    3. Review budget and re-budgeting with PI.
  3. To support AWARD EXTENSIONS, ORE will:
    1. Help PI with no-cost extensions and amendments to awards.
    2. Prepare requests in Kuali (if applicable).
    3. Work with Research Controllers office to close out awards, including write-offs and reallocations as needed.

For more information or concerns, please contact the ORE: 1) by email: educore [at] umass [dot] edu 2) by phone: 413-545-2577 3) on-site: Furcolo 130