Research Financial Advisory
This section provides an overview of accounting functions and financial reporting to the University's Special Purpose Funds. Learn how individual records are established and maintained for grants and donations accepted by ANU.
eForm Support Please contact fbs-bso@anu.edu.au for support with the GLC Request eForm. Research Financial Advisory Research Financial Advisory is responsible for the recording and…
What is HERDC? HERDC comprises of research income data submitted by HEPS (Higher Education Providers) to the Department of Education annually. Each year, the department updates the HERDC…
Applying for establishment of discretionary funds If funds are received with no formal contract or agreement, the funds will be held in a discretionary Q fund. To create a discretionary Q fund, the…
Applying for and acceptance of external funds The Research Services provides support to researchers applying for external funds including advertising the availability of grants and…
Overheads Details relating to implementation of this policy are under review. Details of the University's current policy regarding recovery of indirect costs (overheads or infrastructure costs) can…
What is a special purpose fund? Special purpose funds relate to the grants and donations accepted by the University to finance research or teaching projects, fellowships, scholarship awards and…
The Work Smarter Series is an initiative of the F&BS Research Financial Advisory (RFA) (formerly Research Accounting) to provide College Research Finance staff information on various topics…