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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">As a reminder from the
</span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/remember-to-update-your-proposal-submission-status-in-myfunding/">tip that was released on January 19, 2018</a></span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">,
 Departments are required to update the status of their proposals in MyFunding when they submit the proposals directly to the sponsor.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">Once the proposal is submitted to the sponsor, the Department should select the “Submit to Non-Grants Gov Sponsor” activity on the left-hand
 toolbar and attach a copy of the submitted proposal. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">Performing this activity will update the status to “Pending Sponsor Review”, communicate to the Office of Research that the proposal was
 successfully submitted to the sponsor, and ensure that the proposal file is up-to-date and reflected accurately in MyFunding reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">Please see the associated
</span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/Updating-an-Application-When-Submitted-by-Department.pdf">Quick Guide</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">For any questions related to the PERIS™ project, using MyFunding, or to arrange training, please email </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#337AB7"><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#337AB7">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">,
 or visit the project website for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333">To sign-up for the PERIS ™ Listserv, please visit </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#337AB7"><a href="https://list.pitt.edu/mailman/listinfo/peris-listserv." target="_blank"><span style="color:#337AB7">https://list.pitt.edu/mailman/listinfo/peris-listserv.</span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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