Federal Cooperative R&D Agreement (CRADA)


Subject to change, Last Revision: 04/26/2024


Overview

A formal agreement between one or more federal research laboratories and one or more nonfederal parties under which the government, through its laboratories, provides personnel, services, facilities, equipment, intellectual property, or other resources. Visit the Department of the Interior for additional information.

Important Notes

Ohio State faculty and staff employees cannot sign any agreement with legally binding terms and conditions on behalf of the university. Any such agreement must be set up as a contract between the outside institution or company and Ohio State and signed by a university official who has delegated signature authority to bind Ohio State to the terms.

Sponsored research refers to any research activity sponsored or funded by an external organization, including federal, state, or private organizations, for purposes of conducting research.

Each agreement is unique meaning processing time can vary depending on:

Download the federal cooperative R&D agreement (CRADA) flowchart

Contact Information

The acronym list refers to a previous organizational structure and correlates to the downloadable flowchart. Not all acronyms are used in the flowchart. For specific assistance contact your sponsored program officer.

 



Article ID: 52
Created: June 4, 2024
Last Updated: July 30, 2024

Online URL: https://ohiostateresearch.knowledgebase.co/article/federal-cooperative-r-d-agreement-40;crada-41;-52.html