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For the RCS (1-year), when we request equipment, we have to provide a 25% cash match. If we include academic salary this is considered cash by the university, does this satisfy the requirement?

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No. The 25% minimum cash match must be provided towards the purchase of the equipment. The Support Fund will provide…

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Is it acceptable to suggest a potential reviewer who is at a Canadian University?

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No. Only reviewers from the United States will be used.

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I’m a second year assistant professor in the Math department; am I eligible to submit to RCS?

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RCS has discipline cycles, typically two-years-on, two-years-off, with a handful of high-priority disciplines eligible every year. Consult the RFP to…

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Can you tell me what “identify sections” mean under the question on confidential and proprietary information?

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The confidential/proprietary information contained in the document must be clearly identified. The PI must conform to the requirements of R&D…

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I plan to submit a proposal to the RCS. I want to work with a collaborator from outside of the State. Am I allowed to have the cost of samples and a small consultancy fee to the collaborator on my budget?

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Yes. Please note that out-of-state reviewers will ultimately decide whether the costs should be allowed.

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