Award Management

Georgia Southern University’s Office of Research provides comprehensive support to faculty engaged in sponsored projects, contracts, and grant-funded initiatives. From proposal preparation to award closeout, our team helps ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency at every step of the research process.

Whether you need guidance on financial reporting, budget revisions, or publication assistance, Research Faculty Support connects you with the right resources to move your project forward.

Our Services

Explore the key areas of faculty research support. Select a topic below to learn more:

Who Do I Contact?

Quickly find the right point of contact for grant coordination, financial reporting, budget revisions, and award closeout.

Project Closeout Guidelines

Review sponsor requirements and Georgia Southern’s timelines for managing closeout reports, invoices, and final expenditures.

Annual Reports & Audits

Access recent GSURSF audited financial statements and reports related to faculty research support.

Final Closeout Process

Understand the joint responsibilities of PIs, Research Accountants, and the GSURSF in completing reconciliations and submitting reports.

Why Work With Us?

  • Dedicated Support – Faculty are guided by grant coordinators, accountants, and the GSURSF.
  • Compliance & Accuracy – Ensure alignment with sponsor requirements and Board of Regents policies.
  • Streamlined Processes – From proposal submission to award management, our office provides step-by-step guidance.
  • Faculty Success – Our goal is to reduce administrative burden so faculty can focus on research, innovation, and impact.

Need Help?

Have questions about research administration or award management?
Contact the Office of Research at research@georgiasouthern.edu.