Award

An agreement that memorializes the terms and conditions between the University and the sponsor, in which the sponsor supports a specific scope of work carried out by the UW for organized research, instruction, or other sponsored activity in exchange for something of value, such as data, results, intellectual property (IP) rights or technical reporting.

Related Terms and Resources:

• Proposal
• Notice of Award
• Award File
• Award Document
• Award End Date
• Federal Award
• Grant
• Contract
• Cooperative Agreement
• Other Transaction Authority
• Knowledge Navigator – UW Research Data & Information:
  • Award
  • Research Award
• Authority to Sign: Sponsored Program Funding vs. Goods & Services