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GFA: Improvements are here!

Granting Financial Authority (GFA) is a tool that replaced paper signature cards several years ago.  This tool has also assisted us  in transitioning from paper-based processes to electronic systems such as ePR and UShop. Our users have shared ideas for … Continue reading

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Clarification: EOR, GFA & Delegation Categories

Financial & Business Services recently circulated a Guideline outlining (1) the Review, and (2) the Evidence of Review (EOR) responsibilities that each Account Executive (AE) and Principal Investigator (PI) MUST perform – either by reviewing the monthly Management Reports themselves, … Continue reading

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GFA/P2P – New Reports in the Financial Information Library

Granting Financial Authority (GFA) has exposed terminated faculty and staff that are still Account Executives, PIs, or liaisons on active Activities or Projects. In an effort to help make the necessary corrections, we have created some new reports for departments … Continue reading

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Account Executive approvals are now EASIER in GFA

We are pleased to announce that Account Executives can now “Approve All” Alternates instead of one at a time. Check it out! Please continue to give us feedback through the Ask Us link below. Your feedback is valuable to us. … Continue reading

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New FIL Reports To Track Status of Alternate Requests in GFA

As campus is using the new GFA application, another question to Financial & Business Services is: How can I track the Status of the Requests made in the Granting Financial Authority (GFA) application?” Two new reports have been added to the … Continue reading

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Who Has Captured Their Signature in GFA?

A very common question to Financial & Business Services during the rollout of Granting Financial Authority (GFA) is “How can a find out who still needs to capture their signature?” Great News! Two ways have been created to find out who … Continue reading

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