Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- ORPA
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Office of Research and Project Administration
- OS
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Outgoing Subcontract
- OSHA
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Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- OSP
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Office of Sponsored Programs (UW Office of Research unit)
- Other Transaction Agreement (OTA)
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A legal instrument (award) issued by the federal government that is not a contract, cooperative agreement or grant. There is no standard set of regulations or…
- Outside Party
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Party that is not a UW Employee or Student but has certain responsibilities with respect to controlling access to SUI. This includes subcontractors, vendors, collaborators, consultants,…
- over-enrollment
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The total number of subjects enrolled in a study (excluding withdrawals) is greater than was approved in the initial IRB application or in a subsequent modification.
- PA
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Program Announcement
- PAC
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Post-Award Change (SAGE, SPAERC, SERA)
- PAFCO
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Post Award Fiscal Compliance Office