In relation or sponsored research projects, providing or paying for laboratory facilities and/or equipment should be considered a direct cost associated with property rental. Negotiations for facilities and equipment and cost should be conducted and understood prior to final acceptance of and signatures on the sponsored research project agreement.
If you require assistance with providing or paying for university laboratory space and/or equipment, contact your college/department Research Administration office. If they are unable to help, they can elevate your assistance request to another office.
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