{"id":17,"date":"2025-10-16T21:48:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T21:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:31:56","slug":"about-osp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/about-osp\/","title":{"rendered":"About OSP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-divider-energy-green is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Colorado State University (CSU) takes pride in its long history of teaching, research, and community and state support. The tradition of research and service can be traced back to the University\u2019s earliest beginnings and continues today with Colorado State\u2019s reputation as one of the major research institutions in the United States. As the primary coordinating office for externally funded activities, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) represents the University for those involved in sponsored activities. Among the services provided by OSP are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reviewing, approving, and submitting proposals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing, negotiating, and monitoring awards, subawards, and non-financial agreements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assisting with administrative management of awards, including invoicing, financial reporting, effort reporting, project close-out, and record retention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensuring compliance with sponsor terms and conditions, University policies, and federal regulations and requirements related to the financial management of sponsored projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working closely with Business and Financial Services (BFS) on annual audits and assisting with individual sponsored project award audits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicating regulatory, sponsor, and Institutional policy and procedural updates through the OSP website, training activities, and use of e-communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitating user interaction with multiple electronic systems pertinent to research administration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">OSP Office Info<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone Number:<\/strong> (970) 491-6355<br><strong>Building Location<\/strong>: 601 South Howes Street\u2028Suite 500\u2028Fort Collins, CO 80523<br><strong>Mailing Address<\/strong>: 2002 Campus Delivery\u2028Fort Collins, CO 80523-2002<br><strong>Shipping Address<\/strong>: 200 W Lake Street\u20282002 Campus Delivery\u2028Fort Collins, CO 80523-2002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/03\/OSP_Org-Chart_2025-11-06-1.pdf\">ORG Chart<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/vprweb.research.colostate.edu\/portal\/Annual_Reports.aspx\">Annual Reports<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/about-osp\/staff\/\">Staff Directory<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light is-style-brushstroke-green\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color has-gargantuan-font-size wp-elements-88454f86f0b870139639328239ae21b2\">OSP Misson<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0a4e15e2e4a3aa93279ad0d3f22a5827\">To collaborate with CSU community members with professional, client-centered support, expertise, and technology in the pursuit and conduct of externally funded projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"data\">Commonly Requested Institutional Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Information<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Data<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Address (for all official correspondence)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sponsored Programs<br \/>\n2002 Campus Delivery<br \/>\nFort Collins, CO 80523-2002<br \/>\nPhone: (970) 491-6355<br \/>\nFax: (970) 491-6147<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sp@research.colostate.edu\">sp@research.colostate.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Animal Welfare Assurance No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">D16-00345<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Assurance Concerning Age Discrimination (45 CFR 90 &amp; 45 CFR 91) Filing Date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">June 15, 1997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Assurance Concerning Sex Discrimination (45 CFR 86) Filing Date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">June 15, 1997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Assurance Concerning the Handicapped (45 CFR 84) Filing Date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">June 15, 1997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Authorized to Negotiate Contracts<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/staff\/\">Contact the appropriate\u00a0Senior Research Administrator\u00a0in your college\/department on the OSP Staff Directory page.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Authorized University Official to Sign Certifications<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/staff\/\">Contact the appropriate\u00a0Senior Research Administrator\u00a0or\u00a0Research Administrator\u00a0in your college\/department on the\u00a0OSP Staff Directory page.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Authorized University Official to Sign Contracts and Award Agreements (send to Sponsored Programs for preliminary review by Senior Research Administrator)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Vice President for Research <br \/>\nAssociate Vice President for Research<br \/>\nAssistant Vice President for Research<br \/>\nDirector of Sponsored Programs<br \/>\nAssociate Director of Sponsored Programs<br \/>\nAssistant Director of Sponsored Programs <br \/>\nSenior Research Administrators<br \/>\nContracting Officer \/ Subaward Administrator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Authorized University Official to Sign Proposals<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/staff\/\">Contact the appropriate\u00a0Senior Research Administrator\u00a0or\u00a0Research Administrator\u00a0in your college\/department on the OSP Staff Directory page.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CAGE Code<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">4B575<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CASB DS-2 Disclosure<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Approval Date 6\/15\/1999 (Revision 2 Effective 7\/1\/2014)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">C.E.C. No. (contractor establishment code)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">06-971-2792<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Civil Rights Assurance (45 CFR 80) Filing Date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">June 15, 1997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Civil Rights Assurance No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">G1144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Cognizant Federal Agency<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Agency Name: DHHS<br \/>\nPOC Name: Lucy Siow<br \/>\nPOC Phone Number: (415) 437-7820<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Congressional District<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CSU is in CO-002, effective 1-3-2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Contact for Agency Specific Questions<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/staff\/\">Contact the appropriate\u00a0Senior Research Administrator\u00a0in your college\/department on the\u00a0OSP Staff Directory page.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Contact for General Questions on Proposal Submission<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/osp\/staff\/\">Contact the appropriate\u00a0Research Administrator\u00a0in your college\/department on the\u00a0OSP Staff Directory page.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Contact for Questions about OSP systems<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"mailto:vpr_research_help_desk@mail.colostate.edu\">vpr_research_help_desk@mail.colostate.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Contact for Questions Concerning Pivot-RP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/rao\/rao-toolkit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Acceleration Office<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CSU Tax I.D. No.\/Entity Identification No. (EIN)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">84-6000545 \/ 1-846000545-A1 (for PHS\/NIH)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/busfin.colostate.edu\/Forms\/Tax\/CSU_Tax_Information_Letter.pdf#zoom=100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSU W-9 + Tax Status Letter<\/a> <\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Defense Logistics Agency \u2013 Joint Certification Program (JCP) Certificate<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CSU current certificate valid through 5\/15\/2021<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:vpr_secure_and_global_research_solutions@mail.colostate.edu\">Contact Secure and Global Research<\/a> for certification details and\/or certificate.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">F&amp;A Agreement (NICRA)&#8211; includes negotiated fringe benefit rates<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">FY25 rate agreement signed 9\/4\/2024<br \/>\n<br \/>\nCurrent and historical rate agreement letters are available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/busfin.colostate.edu\/Depts\/Cost.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BFS webpage<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Federal Work Authorization User Identification Number and Authorization Date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">293183 \/ 12-30-2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">FICE No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">00-1350-8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HHS Audit Agency<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Dept. of Health and Human Services<br \/>\nDivision of Cost Allocation<br \/>\nDCA Western Field Office<br \/>\n90 7th Street, Suite 4-600<br \/>\nSan Francisco, CA 94103<br \/>\n(415) 437-7820; Fax (415) 437-7823<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Horizon Europe (EU) PIC<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">998776215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Human Subjects Assurance No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">FWA00000647 (Expiration Date 1\/13\/2027)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Individual Authorized to Receive Payment\/Make Checks Payable to:<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Colorado State University<br \/>\nSponsored Programs<br \/>\n500 University Services Center<br \/>\n2002 Campus Delivery<br \/>\nFort Collins, CO  80523-2002<br \/>\n(970) 491-0439<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IRB Registration Numbers<br \/>\nContact RICRO IRB for more information<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">IRB00000202 (Social Behavioral &amp; Educational Research)<br \/>\nIRB00000468 (Biomedical Research)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Misconduct in Science File Date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">April 5, 2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NAICS (North American Industry Classification System)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">611310 \u2013 Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools<br \/>\n541620 \u2013 Environmental Consulting Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NIH Institutional Profile Number (IPF) NIH Institutional Code<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1725201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NRS No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">02-19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NSF Institutional Code No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0013508000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Place of Performance (CSU physical address)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">200 W. Lake St., Fort Collins, CO 80521-4593<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SAM.gov expiration date<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2\/11\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">S.I.C. No.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">8221<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Submitting Organization<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Colorado State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Type of Organization<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">State Related Institution of Higher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">UEI &#8211; Unique Entity Identifier<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SAM.gov = LT9CXX8L19G1 (Expires 2\/11\/2027)<br \/>\nDUNS = 78-597-9618<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Uniform Guidance Audit<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.leg.colorado.gov\/content\/statewide-single-audit-fiscal-year-ended-june-30-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FY25 Statewide Single Audit<\/a><br>Fiscal Year = July 1 to June 30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">US Department of State \u2013 Directorate of Defense Trade Controls Registration<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CSU current registration valid through 8\/31\/2019<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:vpr_secure_and_global_research_solutions@mail.colostate.edu\">Contact Secure and Global Research<\/a> for registration details and\/or code.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-1 from cache -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado State University (CSU) takes pride in its long history of teaching, research, and community and state support. 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