A great goal, I think everyone would agree. This is the focus of the Federal Demonstration Partnership sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences. For educational institutions, many of the relevant rules are codified in OMB Circular A-21, Cost Principles…

Most Proposal Tracking (PT) users are probably familiar with the field near the top of the PT Summary screen that InfoEd calls “Custom Account Number.” A configuration option to set a custom name for this field is located in PPA…

InfoEd is pleased to introduce an exciting new change for SPIN.  Available currently to web-access users only, (those using www.infoed.org to access the SPIN database), the new SPIN Quick Search provides an immense array of benefits, not the least of…

InfoEd’s Proposal Development module is constantly evolving. This makes it a challenge to keep up with the latest updates that assure your environment operates at peak performance. Whether these changes stem from responding to changes at Grants.gov or sponsoring agencies,…

A deadline for an opportunity is not as straightforward as it might seem at first. Sponsors sometimes have varying requirements, multiple tiers of applications, and multiple rounds for a particular opportunity. Sometimes a sponsor will require a notice of intent,…

Building an NIH Modular budget in InfoEd/PD begins with a detailed budget. Then, those details are “massaged” into direct cost “modules” of $25,000 each. Thus, the budget is essentially “padded” (with positive or negative amounts) in each year. On the…

InfoEd will be releasing an update to SPIN in several weeks that will represent the direction that the product is heading. The update will be composed of functionality purely focused on searching the SPIN database for funding opportunities. It will…