Edna Knight

Pre-Award Administrator

Edna Knight
Alma mater(s)
  • Bachelor of Science, Office Administration, Florida A&M University
Affiliated Department(s)

Sponsored Project Administration

Area(s) of expertise

  • Research Administration
  • Human Resources
  • Education
  • Health Care Administration

BIO

As the SPA Pre-Award Administrator for the College of Education and Social Services , Edna's role includes the following:

  • Creating a UVMClick Funding Proposal record and review the proposal guidelines.
  • Initiating a draft budget and budget justification.
  • Getting required letters signed.
  • Responding to sponsor requests for additional information (e.g. JIT).
  • Coordinating prior approvals to amend award terms.
  • Processing Advance Accounts when needed.
  • Assisting Principal Investigator (PIs) with award acceptance by completing award data collection form.
  • Reviewing and confirming accuracy of award set-up in UVMClick and handing off to Post Award Administrator.
  • Assisting PIs with the Outgoing Subaward process.
  • Preparing No Cost Extension (NCE) requests.

Bio

As the SPA Pre-Award Administrator for the College of Education and Social Services , Edna's role includes the following:

  • Creating a UVMClick Funding Proposal record and review the proposal guidelines.
  • Initiating a draft budget and budget justification.
  • Getting required letters signed.
  • Responding to sponsor requests for additional information (e.g. JIT).
  • Coordinating prior approvals to amend award terms.
  • Processing Advance Accounts when needed.
  • Assisting Principal Investigator (PIs) with award acceptance by completing award data collection form.
  • Reviewing and confirming accuracy of award set-up in UVMClick and handing off to Post Award Administrator.
  • Assisting PIs with the Outgoing Subaward process.
  • Preparing No Cost Extension (NCE) requests.