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Mission Statement
The Office of Sponsored Research is dedicated to supporting the College faculty and staff in their efforts to seek and secure external funding for research, special projects, education and training.
The Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) is responsible for the development, coordination and financial management of all contracts and grants at the College. All externally sponsored projects for research, scholarly/creative services utilizing SUNY Canton facilities and/or personnel must be processed and administered through ORS.
A project is externally sponsored if a grant or contract is awarded to the College in support of a specific activity. External sponsors consist of federal and state agencies, private foundations, professional organizations, and business. Sponsored projects include, but are not limited to research, scholarly and creative activities, curriculum development and workshops or meetings.
Services Available to Faculty and Staff
- Identification and notification of funding sources
- Grant Writing Workshops
- Secures needed application forms, guidelines and other pertinent materials
- Coordinates the preparation, submission and negotiation of applications
- Proposal review and editorial assistance
- Assistance with complying with sponsor guidelines
- Ideas for sources for cost-sharing and matching funds
Office of Sponsored Research Forms
Research Foundation
Payroll Schedule
Academic and professional employees with ten or twelve month obligations are paid on a twenty-six (26) bi-weekly pay period basis. Paydays are alternate Wednesdays. Research Foundation employees are also paid on a bi-weekly basis with a payday of alternate Fridays.
Direct Deposit
Employees may have their paychecks deposited directly into their bank or credit union if it participates in the NYS Direct Deposit Program. Applications for direct deposit are also available in the Human Resources Office.
Timesheets
- Research Foundation Bi-weekly Attendance Report
- Research Foundation Exception Report For Exempt Personnel
- Research Foundation Hourly Attendance Report
Procurement and Travel Forms
Research Foundation Purchase Request
- Research Foundation Purchase Request (Excel); Complete in Excel, print, sign and obtain appropriate signatures.
- Research Foundation Purchase Request (PDF format); Print, complete by hand, sign and obtain appropriate signatures.
Research Foundation Travel Request
- Research Foundation Travel Request (Word); Complete in Word, print, sign and obtain appropriate signatures.
- Research Foundation Travel Request (PDF format); Print, complete by hand, sign and obtain appropriate signatures.
» How to Propose a Grant (PPT)
Carl D. Perkins Grant
» Overview of Carl D. Perkins Grant
Funding Sources
- Federal Sources
- Foundation Sources
- Grant Sources by Discipline
- Institutional Review Board (IRB)
- Internal Grant Opportunities
- Internet Databases
- North Country Grant Search
- Other Helpful Resources
NSF Applicants/Awardees
Grants Coordinator
JoAnne Fassinger
SUNY Canton
FOB 602
34 Cornell Drive
Canton, NY 13617
315-386-7686
fassingerj@canton.edu
Secretary I
Rebecca Blackmon
315-386-7686
blackmonr@canton.edu










