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Biotech Startup Spun Out of U of M Raises $1.9M

Mar 7, 2017

University of Minnesota startup Hennepin Life Sciences recently closed on nearly $1.9 million in angel-investor funding.

FDP Pilot Add Additional Institutions & Changes to Use of Subrecipient Commitment Forms

Sep 26, 2016

Updated information regarding subrecepient commitment forms.

Tool to Calculate Stepped Increases in F&A Rates

Jul 7, 2016

A new tool to calculate split F&A rates is available.

FY17 PS-Friendly Budget Worksheet Available

Jun 19, 2016

A worksheet is available to assistance with budget calculations.

Change to Internal Deadline for Proposal Submissions

Nov 5, 2015

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