UW Research

Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

Sponsored Award

See Award

Sponsored Program / Sponsored Project

Any exchange transaction between the University and the sponsor that may occur in a number of forms. A University sponsored program (can also be known as…

Sponsored Program Agreement

See Sponsored Award

Sponsored Project / Sponsored Program

Any exchange transaction between the University and the sponsor that may occur in a number of forms. A University sponsored project (can also be known as…

SR

Significant Risk

SRA

Sponsored Research Agreement

SRO

Sponsored Research Office (i.e., OSP)

SSW

School of Social Work (UW)

Streamlined Noncompeting Award Process (SNAP)

NIH Designated provisions that modify an award to streamline submission of information. SNAP usually applies to “K” and “R” awards, R35’s are an exception. The NoA…

STSI

Space Telescope Science Institute