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Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

ASR

Award Setup Request in SAGE Review guidance: Setup Financials – provides guidance for setting up an Award at the UW SAGE Award Setup Request  

assent

Regulatory term. Agreement to participate in research by an individual who is not competent to give legally valid informed consent (e.g., a child or cognitively impaired…

ASSIST

NIH: Application Submission System and Interface for Submission Tracking See more information from NIH ASSIST

ASST

Assistant (eRA Commons)

assurance

Regulatory term. A formal written, binding commitment that is submitted to a federal agency in which an institution promises to comply with applicable regulations governing research…

ASTRA

see: Access to Systems, Tools, Resources, and Applications

ATF

After-the-Fact Review: After-the-Fact eGC1 Resources After-the-Fact (ATF) eGC1 Process for Awards & Agreements GIM 1: review & Submission Requirements for Proposals ATF Key Points Agreement Types…

Australia Group Countries AG

15 CFR 740 Sup 1 This group was formed in 1984 to control the spread of chemical and biological weapons through licensing measures for exports in…

authorization agreement

See: reliance agreement

Authorized Institutional Official (IO)

Regulatory term [45 CFR 46.103(b)]. An official of an institution who has the authority to speak for and legally commit the institution to compliance with the…