Funding


  1. Primary Sponsor

    • The primary sponsor is the main sponsor to which the application is submitted
    • The sponsor type will help to route the cover sheet to the applicable Office of Research group
    • Select the primary sponsor type
    • Primary sponsor section of the funding page with sponsor type type drop-downs opened based on Canadian Tri-agency > NSERC selection
    • Depending on the sponsor type selected different drop-down menus will open to further describe the sponsor type
    • Primary sponsor section of the funding page with sponsor type type drop-downs opened based on Canadian Federal Government selection
    • If none of the options are applicable, please select "Other" from the the drop-down
    • Primary sponsor section of the funding page with sponsor type type drop-downs set to other
    • Key in the sponsor name, program name and any other applicable details
    • Primary sponsor section of the funding page with Project/Sponsor and/or program Name/Details field highlighted
    • Enter the application deadline if applicable
    • Primary sponsor section of the funding page with the If Application, Sponsor Deadline lebel highlighted and the date selector open
  2. Funding Questions

    • Select the applicable "Yes" or "No" help button for the funding questionairre section
    • Funding question section of the funding page
    • Depending on the answer selected, an additional field may open to capture additional details
    • Funding question section of the funding page with question 2 help button for no selected and an additional field open
    • Funding question section of the funding page with question 3 help button for yes selected and an additional field open
    • When applicable, links to more information are provided
    • Funding question section of the funding page display the link Overhead in Question 2
  3. Budget

    • Only enter whole numbers with no decimals or symbols
    • If the University is not the lead institution, only include funds coming to UW
    • If there are no funds, the budget can be left blank
    • Budget section of the funding page with the messaging highlighted
  4. Primary Budget

    • Enter the budget for the funding
    • Select the funding currency
    • If the currency is not listed, select “Other” and key in the description
    • Budget section of the funding page with the editable fields andd the currency drop-down open highlighted
    • Click the "Calculate" button to determine the total and the calculated overhead
    • Budget section of the funding page with the toal and the messaging and the calculated button highlighted
  5. Matching Budget

    • To add a matching budget click the "Save & Add Matching" button
    • A second budget editor will open to enter the details
    • Matching budgets are captured in the same currency as the primary budget
    • Budget section of the funding page with editable fields and the save and add matching button highlighted
    • Enter the matching Sponsor/Program name
    • Enter the matching budget amounts using only whole numbers with no decimals or symbols
    • Budget section of the funding page with editable fields populated highlighted
    • Click the "Calculate" button to determine the new totals and the calculated overhead percentages per sponsor
    • Budget section of the funding page with the OH %, totals and calculate button highlighted
    • There can be as many matching budgets as needed
    • Click "Save Matching" to close the editor
    • Budget section of the funding page with the save matching button highlighted
    • When the budget table edititor is closed
      • Click "Add Matching" to add an additional matching budget
      • Click the "Edit" or "Delete" links in the Action column for each budget
    • Budget section of the funding page with the actions column links and the save matching button highlighted
    • Click "Save & Continue" to save the entire funding page and continue
  6. Edit Budget

    • Click the "Edit" link in the Action column to edit a budget
    • Budget section of the funding page with the edit link highlighted in the actions column
    • The corresponding budget will become editable
    • Budget section of the funding page
  7. Delete Matching Budget

    • Click the "Delete" link in the Action column to delete a matching budget
    • The primary budget cannot be removed
    • Budget section of the funding page with the delete link highlighted in the actions column
    • Click the "Delete" button on the confirmation page to delete the budget
    • To cancel and and return to the funding page click the "Cancel" button
    • Delete budget confirmation page with cancel button highlighted
    • Click the "Save & Continue" button to save the funding section and continue
    • Budget section of the funding page with the save and continue button highlighted