REGULATION TITLE:

Active Awards per Principal Investigator

All faculty and staff eligible to serve as a principal investigator or co-principal investigator on sponsored projects

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY:

Office of Research & Innovation (ORI)

Sponsored Programs

Office of the Provost and Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs

APPROVED BY:

EFFECTIVE DATE:

To promote the successful execution of sponsored projects, ensure responsible stewardship of external funds, and support faculty in balancing their research, teaching, and service obligations, this regulation establishes limits on the number of active awards an individual may lead concurrently.

A sponsored project that is within its official period of performance. An award is no longer considered active once all final technical and financial reports have been submitted to the sponsor and the award has been formally closed in KSU's financial system.

An individual who shares significant scientific and administrative leadership of a sponsored project with the PI.