Externally Funded Research definition
Externally Funded Research. Funding secured for research purposes or scholarly activities from sources external to the University. External funding may be secured from Tri- council funding or other grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts. The list of sources is not intended to be exhaustive.
Externally Funded Research means funding, or applications or proposals therefore, for research, research training, or activities related to that research or training, that may be provided through: external grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts or subgrants or subcontracts under those external funding instruments; or salary or other payments under external grants, cooperative agreements or contracts. Research funded by the HHS, or any agency of HHS, is considered externally-funded research.