Policies and Procedures

Federal and private sponsors have specific policies and regulations governing the conduct of sponsored projects which they fund. In addition, Sacramento State and University Enterprises have several internal written policies designed to standardize the conduct of business at the University.

Proposal Submission Guidelines

Conflict of Interest Policy

Policies and Procedures of the Committee for Protection of Human Subjects

Policy on Scientific Misconduct in Research

Cost Sharing Policy

Travel Policies and Information

Federal Policies

U.S. Office of Management and Budget Circulars

A-21 Cost Principles for Educational Institutions
This circular defines allowable and unallowable costs and defines methods of F&A (indirect) cost rate identification and calculation.

A-110 Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Nonprofit Organizations
This circular establishes standards for financial systems and financial reporting, procurement, and project administration.

A-133  Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations
This circular establishes audit requirements for organizations receiving federal funds.