Sponsored Program Management: Introduction to Principal Investigator-Project Director (PI-PD) Roles and Responsibilities

LaGuardia Community College

February 27, 2019

2:30 PM — 4:30 PM

Summary: This workshop will focus on how to create correct budgets for grant proposals to external sponsors (e.g., Federal, State & City agencies and private funders). We will also provide basic information on the proposal development/ submission process.

Developing Project Narratives for Grant Proposals at LaGuardia

LaGuardia Community College

March 6, 2019

2:30 PM — 4:00 PM

Summary: Improve your odds of winning a grant by learning to write a compelling project narrative. This workshop will also provide basic information on the proposal development/ submission process. Appropriate for new or novice grant writers. Please RSVP

Tax Reform–New Tax Law Changes

LaGuardia Community College

March 11, 2019

10:30 AM — 11:30 AM

The new tax law, called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, takes effect when you file your 2018 taxes. What changes will you see in your tax return?

Personnel: Introduction to Hiring, Appointing and Supervising RF Employees

LaGuardia Community College

March 13, 2019

2:30 PM — 4:30 PM

Summary: This workshop will introduce the many factors involved in hiring and managing grant-funded staff as Research Foundation (RF) employees. Major topics: recruiting, hiring and rehiring, types of appointments (PAFs), time off and supervisor respon

Women’s History Month Roundtable – Empower Women-Owned Small Businesses

LaGuardia Community College

March 21, 2019

9:30 AM — 11:30 AM

Join us to celebrate the Women's Month and learn how to start a business, how to get the 5% of the Federal government contracts, and the resources and assistance for WOSB.

How to Find Grant Funding for Your Idea

LaGuardia Community College

April 3, 2019

2:30 PM — 4:30 PM

Summary: This workshop will guide participants on how to use grant funding databases such as PIVOT and GrantForward to find relevant funding for your project.  Please RSVP to this event.  Please contact John Parssinen, Associate Director for pre-award

Other Than Personnel Services (OTPS): Introduction to Contracting for Services (ICA-MOU) and using the RF Contract Manager System

LaGuardia Community College

April 17, 2019

2:30 PM — 4:30 PM

Summary: This workshop will introduce rules and processes for contracting for services using Research Foundation (RF) grant funding. Major topics: Independent Contractor Agreements (ICAs and MOUs); differentiating between employees and independent contra

Marketing Strategies for your Business

LaGuardia Community College

April 18, 2019

9:30 AM — 11:30 AM

Learn about the essentials of a Marketing Plan, Measure Performance, High Impact Strategies, and Social Media Marketing: The How, What and When of Marketing; The Marketing Plan: Identifying The Target Markets, Products and Services; Pricing Strategies, Pro

Other Than Personnel Services (OTPS): Introduction to Procuring Goods and Processing Payments using the RF e-Payment Request System

LaGuardia Community College

May 15, 2019

2:30 PM — 4:30 PM

Summary: This workshop will introduce rules and processes for procuring goods using Research Foundation (RF) grant funding. Major topics: bidding; placing orders; small order form; purchase requisition form; paying invoices; traveling; awarding honoraria