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01/23/2026

Effective January 25, 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are requiring the use of Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Pending (Other) Suppo

01/23/2026

The Department Administrator listed on funding proposals and awards can be updated by using the ‘Manage Access’ activity (see Figures 1 & 2).

01/23/2026

When creating a system-to-system proposal and the Submission Information SmartForm is complete, the subsequent screen, the MyFunding Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) SmartForm will provide a status on whether th

12/08/2025

The ability to copy an agreement in MyRA is available to editors listed on the agreement.

11/21/2025

Due to the large number of sponsors in MyFunding, it may be necessary to conduct an advanced search \ to find a sponsor.

11/12/2025

You may need to create an Amendment for an Agreement in MyRA for a variety of reasons - time extension, change in materials/data, change in PI, etc. To create an Amendment, the Agreement must be in ‘Active’ state and with n

11/07/2025

On an Award in MyFunding, an optional activity called Manage Deliverables (Figure 1) is available from the menu on the left side of the WorkSpace.

10/17/2025

To align with the Clinical Trials Office, we have added additional questions to the General Proposal Information SmartForm in MyFunding.  When choosing a ‘Primary Purpose’ for the project, follow-up questions regardin

10/13/2025

To ensure CITI trainings are populated in MyFunding, please confirm that your CITI profile uses your Pitt email address as either the primary or secondary email address on your account. 

10/01/2025

When developing a budget in the MyFunding module that does not use the F&A rates found in the

09/25/2025

You may need to create an Amendment for an Agreement in MyRA for a variety of reasons - time extension, change in materials/data, change in PI, etc.

09/18/2025

Individuals listed as Department Administrator, Editor, or Principal Investigator on the funding proposal can execute the ‘Withdraw Proposal’ activity (Figure 1). 

09/12/2025

Only individuals affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh can be listed as a Principal Investigator (PI) on an agreement in MyRA.