The submission of a proposal must be reviewed for conformance to: Solicitation guidelines Research compliance matters (Human Subjects, Conflict of Interest, Intellectual Property) Institutional committments (space, faculty or staff effort) Adherence to Research Foundation of CUNY, University and college policies Allowable or unallowable costs described in the proposed budget (i.e. cost-sharing). Given the complexities that may arise during the proposal development process, OGRA has implemented an internal Proposal Submission Policy that is described in further detail, below.