Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- ORCA
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Online Representations and Certifications Application (this is a federal site where UW is registered to make it reps and certs for federal award/applications
- Original Equipment Manufacture OEM
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OEM refers to the company that originally manufactured the product.
- Originating Sponsor
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See Prime Sponsor See also: Knowledge Navigator: Originating Sponsor
- ORIS
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Office of Research Information Services (UW Office of Research unit)
- 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,…