Appendix D4

GRANTS

ADMINISTRATION/RESEARCH

SERVICES

RELATION TO COLLEGE MISSION:

"... Fredonia's faculty will continue to be dedicated researchers and also practicing scholars and performers artists whose continuous learning animates their teaching. The College both requires and will foster their research, creativity, and other professional service as members of our learning community.

... Our service to the region will include an increasing range of volunteer services and greater support for the region's economic and educational development .... ..

DEPARTMENTAL MISSION: To facilitate the acquisition and administration of sponsored program and research funding.

GOAL # 1:

To increase research and sponsored program proposals by 10% annually.

MEASUREMENT:

(1) Number of proposals submitted - Target 32

(2) Dollar volume of proposals submitted - Target $12 million

(3) Dollar volume of committed and expected funds - Target $2.5 million

RESUILTS:

Number of different faculty/staff submitting proposals.

FEEDBACK TO THI UNIT:

Should the end of year report confirm achievement of the stated Goal, the unit will meet to evaluate processes and activities utilized in achieving the Goal and where feasible and practicable, adjust the same towards achievement of the next year's Goal.

Should the end of year report indicate the Goal as stated was not met, the unit will meet and evaluate processes and activities to attempt to ascertain barriers to obtaining the Goal. Confirmation of those barriers will be achieved through a user survey.

GOAL #2:

To assure campus, applicants, researchers and project directors are in compliance with Federal, state and SUNY/RF regulations and guidelines.

MEASUREMENT:

(1) Human Subject Review Committee records and findings

(2) Annual PHS Scientific Misconduct report

(3) No negative audit findings per office post-award responsibilities

(4) No revocation of Federal certifications

(5) No sponsor exceptions in program reporting

(6) Attendance at conferences and seminars to maintain current regulatory standards

RESULTS:

A report on the measures as indicated above would be prepared by the end of July, 1999.

FEEDBACK TO THE UNIT:

Should the end of year report confirm achievement of the stated Goal, the unit will meet to evaluate processes and activities utilized in achieving the Goal and where feasible and practicable, adjust the same towards achievement of the next year's Goal.

Should the end of year report indicate the Goal as stated was not met, the unit will meet and evaluate processes and activities to attempt to ascertain barriers to obtaining the Goal. Confirmation of those barriers will be achieved through a user survey.

GOAL #3:

To support internal grants and development related activities.

MEASUREMENT:

(1) Number and $ volume of Scholarly Incentive Program requests and funded proposals.

(2) Number and type of manuscript preparation assistance

(3) Number of fellowship applications -

(4) Service on or interactions with other on-campus granting committees

RESULTS:

A report out on the measures as indicated above would be prepared by the end of July,

1999.

FEEDBACK TO THE UNIT:

Should the end of year report confirm achievement of the stated Goal, the unit will meet to evaluate processes and activities utilized in achieving the Goal and where feasible and practicable, adjust the same towards achievement of the next year's Goal.

Should the end of year report indicate the Goal as stated was not met, the unit will meet and evaluate processes and activities to attempt to ascertain barriers to obtaining the Goal. Confirmation of those barriers will be achieved through a user survey.