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<p class="MsoNormal">Due to the large number of sponsors, it may be necessary to conduct an advanced search in MyFunding to find a sponsor.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To conduct an advanced search when developing a funding proposal, click on the box with the three ellipses as shown below:
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<p class="MsoNormal">A new window will open:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Search by the sponsor’s official name, for example: National Institutes of Health because sponsors are not listed by abbreviation (i.e. NIH).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to narrow your search, you can use the % sign as the “wildcard”, for example: %National:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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the appropriate sponsor has been located, select the sponsor and click “Ok” to save:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">If
the sponsor is not listed, enter the sponsor name into the box as shown below, or contact the PERIS™ team at
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu">peristeam@pitt.edu</a></span> to have the sponsor added to the solution for selection:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-effects-shadow-color:black;mso-effects-shadow-alpha:97.0%;mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance:4.0pt;mso-effects-shadow-angledirection:5400000;mso-effects-shadow-align:center;mso-effects-shadow-pctsx:0%;mso-effects-shadow-pctsy:0%;mso-effects-shadow-anglekx:0;mso-effects-shadow-angleky:0">For
additional information on this topic, please review the associated <span class="MsoHyperlink">
<a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/Creating-a-Funding-Proposal.pdf">Quick Guide</a></span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For any questions related to the PERIS™ project, using MyFunding<i>,
</i>or to arrange training, please email <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:perisproject@pitt.edu">perisproject@pitt.edu</a></span>, or visit the
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="http://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/">project website</a></span> for more information.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">To sign-up for the PERIS ™ Listserv, please visit
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="https://list.pitt.edu/mailman/listinfo/peris-listserv">https://list.pitt.edu/mailman/listinfo/peris-listserv</a></span><span style="color:#1F497D">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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