When to complete an Approval Form?
Complete an approval form when you are:
- Applying to an external organization for funding, i.e., your application contains a budget
- Applying for an internal research funding program administered by OVPRI
- Submitting a nomination to an external agency for an honour or distinction
- Requiring institutional signatures on letters of support or applications to an external sponsor
- Responding to a request for a proposal
- Entering into contractual arrangements with another party, including:
- Research contracts
- Research grant agreements (for leverage in industry-government projects)
- Service agreements
- Memorandums of Understanding (MOU)
- Purchase orders (for funds coming into Carleton)
- Intellectual Property agreements
- Licensing agreements
- Supervising a student or postdoctoral fellow who has been awarded funding from an external agency, such as Mitacs (excluding scholarships); the student’s project must be submitted (and an account will be opened) under the supervisor’s name