Mission Statement

The Department of Contracts and Grants (DCG) strives to maintain the University's reputation as a responsible recipient of sponsored support and provide high quality administrative services. The services include:

• Provide training and assistance to faculty and research administration staff;
• Assist with proposal development, review, approval and submission;
• Negotiate and accept awards on behalf of the university;
• Offer post-award administrative guidance;
• Maintain the Sponsored Projects Data Information System (DCG Database); and
• Provide staff support to university offices and committees in matters related to research policy and guidelines.