What is the difference between a pre-award Project ID and pre-award spending?

A pre-award Project ID is the advanced issuance of a ledger 5 Project ID.

Pre-award spending occurs when a grantee is allowed to make expenditures allocable to the project within the designated period immediately preceding the effective date of the award.

Read more:

• Research Administration and Compliance, Pre-Award Spending
• Research Terms and Conditions
• Research Administration and Compliance, Project Modification Request (PMR)