Extramural Funding

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo strongly encourages faculty to apply for extramural funding of scholarly and/or creative activities as well as training grants to enhance instructional capabilities. There are diverse international, federal, state, county and private agencies that provide funds for such activities.

Important Information for Faculty Researchers

• Intent to Apply Form for UH Hilo
• FAQs about Grant Funding
  • Account Set-Up
  • myGrant
  • Personnel
  • Procurement
  • Proposal
  • Travel
  • Contact Info

Research Administration

The following individuals serve as the Fiscal Authority (FA) for all extramural funds received by UH Hilo. The FA reviews and approves procurement and payment requests and all other financial transactions involving extramural project funds.

• Nozomi Kanoho, Senior Fiscal Specialist. Leads the post-award financial/procurement team and serves as fiscal administrator for these accounts (FA code 116). Provides FA review for procurement, payments, travel documents, and stipends. Reviews subaward transactions and approves personnel transactions (both for RCUH and for UH/UH Hilo).

• Kristy Fujii, Fiscal Specialist. Assists with post award financial transactions. Provides FA review for procurement, payments, travel documents, and stipends.

More information

• UH Office of Research Services
• UH Office of Research Compliance . ORC provides support and services to UH System of 10 campuses in the areas of:
  • Human Studies
  • Animal Welfare
  • Animal & Vet Services
  • Biological Safety
  • Export Controls
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Research Integrity
• The University of Hawaiʻi is registered with Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) for use of their interactive, online platform on the Responsible Conduct of Research.
• Revised Executive Policy E5.211: Responding to Allegations of Research and Scholarly Misconduct
• UH Hilo Undergraduate Research & Training
• Appendix - 4

Contact

For more information about extramural grants, contact the Director for Research & Collaborations, Toni-Ann Samio.