U.S. General Accounting Office

Federally Funded Research at Institutions of Higher Education
(GAO-04-223SP)

17.
Which of the following best describes your institution's policy on financial conflict of interest, with respect to all federally funded research conducted at your institution?
1. Policies covering all federally funded research are consistent with NIH financial conflict of interest regulations
2. Policies covering all federally funded research, except research funded by NIH, are consistent with NSF financial conflict of interest regulations
3. Other (Please specify below.)
4. No answer

 
If you checked "other" (above), please provide a brief description of your institution's policy on financial conflict of interest with respect to federally funded research. (The textbox will expand to accommodate your response.)

18.
Which of the following best describes your institution's policy on notification of federal funding agencies concerning identified financial conflicts of interest?
1. The federal funding agency must be notified whenever a financial conflict of interest is identified (applies to all agencies)
2. Only certain funding agencies must be notified if a financial conflict of interest is identified --> Please provide the name(s) of the agency(ies) in the textbox below.
3. Our policy does not address notification of federal funding agencies about identified financial conflicts of interest
4. No answer

 
If you checked "Only certain funding agencies" (#2 above), please provide the name(s) of the agency(ies). (The textbox will expand to accommodate your response.)

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