Welcome to Sponsored Programs Finance (SPF).
Our mission is to provide post-award financial services, rate development, and compliance guidance and oversight for the research enterprise to safeguard sponsor funding in support of UW's research mission.
Our vision is to be regarded as the pinnacle of the research administration field through innovative solutions and highly effective partnerships.
We are better known through our departments:
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Grant and Contract Accounting (GCA) supports the UW community via fiscal management of contracts and grants from budget setup to closeout.
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Management Accounting & Analysis (MAA) provides subject matter expertise for federal compliance related to F&A Rates, Effort Reporting, and Service & Recharge Centers.
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Post Award Fiscal Compliance PAFC assists both campus and central administrative units with information, training, and advice to mitigate risk of non-compliance with sponsor terms and conditions.
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Research Compliance and Operations (RCO)