Transferring Grants and Contracts to and from UMaine
Because grants and contracts are awarded to institutions, rather than directly to PIs, certain institutional procedures are required when a PI wishes to transfer funded work to a different institution. Generally, the original institute must formally relinquish the award and any remaining funding; the new institution must formally accept the award; and the funding agency must approve the transfer to the new institution. The specific procedures for Transfers to UMaine and for Transfer from UMaine are outlined in the following sections: