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Questions about specific externally sponsored awards or gift accounts can be directed to the GAO Contact as identified below.  The GAO Contact is assigned by specific sponsor or sponsor type.  Determine if the sponsor funding is coming from a Federal or Non-Federal source and then review the list for the applicable sponsor/sponsor type.  If you aren't sure of the sponsor/sponsor type, the list also includes the ranges of Grant/Pgm numbers that are assigned to the award.

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Federal

Fund 510
Externally sponsored awards received from a Federal sponsor.  These can either come to the University directly from the  Federal sponsor or passing through a third party.  

Contacts Table
Agency Grant/Program Range* GAO Contact
US Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) x11xxxxx through x28xxxxx distributed by Org/Dept
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) x31xxxxx through x32 xxxxx Quinlin Kavanaugh
US Department of Education (DoEd) x36xxxxx through x38xxxxx Cole Gabriel
US Department of Energy (DOE) x400xxxx through x409xxxx Cole Gabriel
US National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) - including Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) x41xxxxx through x44xxxxx Erin Shaw
US Department of Defense (DOD) x47xxxxx through x49xxxxx Cole Gabriel
US National Science Foundation (NSF) x50xxxxx through x52xxxxx Quinlin Kavanaugh
US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) x535xxxx through x538xxxx
x575xxxx through x579xxxx
Quinlin Kavanaugh
All other Federal agencies (Dept of Agriculture, Commerce, Interior, Justice, Transportation, etc.) x530xxxx through x534xxxx
x539xxxx through x54xxxxx
x570xxxx through x576xxxx
x580xxxx through x589xxxx
Erin Shaw
Any Federal awards passing through the State of Iowa x55xxxxx through x56xxxxx Erin Shaw

* Federal and Non-Federal Grant/Pgm Numbers will always begin with a 1 or 2

Non Federal

Fund 500
Externally sponsored awards received from a non-federal sponsor.  

Contacts Table
Type of Sponsor Grant/Program Range* GAO Contact
Industry-sponsored Clinical Trials x72xxxxx through x75xxxxx disritbuted by Org/Dept
Private Corporations x76xxxxx through x79xxxxx distributed by Org/Dept
State of Iowa, Foreign & Other Governments x800xxxx through x809xxxx distributed by Org/Dept
Non Profit Agencies x81xxxxx through x89xxxxx distributed by Org/Dept
State of Iowa, Foreign & Other Governments x900xxxx through x909xxxx distributed by Org/Dept

* Federal and Non-Federal Grant/Pgm Numbers will always begin with a 1 or 2

Gifts

Fund 520
Gift funding received as a donation.

Contacts Table
Type Grant/Program Range* GAO Contact
Gifts 80xxxxxx through 89xxxxxx Rosemary Sullivan

Last updated 06/26/2023