E-3) Memorandum of Understanding – Collaborative Agreement for non-research activities

Review date
Responsible office
Office of Sponsored Research

Definition

  • A non-research agreement where UCSF agrees to collaborate with another institution.
  • The agreement is normally non-monetary. Usually the agreement involves sharing space; e.g., having UC personnel located at another institution.
  • Parties derive a significant non-monetary benefit such as space, sharing of scientific expertise, etc.
  • The agreement may be called a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) or Letter of Understanding (LOU).
Examples

Parking Fee arrangement with the City of San Francisco

Overhead Consideration

Direct cost of providing campus service may be charged based on final affiliation agreement.

Policy
Review Department/Signature Authority

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