- The researcher prepares the letter request availing the BRIEF Program addressed to the Chancellor through the Vice Chancellor for Administration & Vice Chancellor for Research. The supporting documents to be attached to the letter are the following:
- Letter request to be appointed as Special Disbursing Officer (SDO)
- This can be processed simultaneously with the BRIEF Program request
- How to Apply for an SDO Designation
- Line-Item Budget clearly stating the purpose of the Bridging Fund
- Approved Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
- Approved Line Item Budget (LIB) of the Research Project
- Letter request to be appointed as Special Disbursing Officer (SDO)
- The request letter is endorsed by the Dean/Director, the Vice Chancellor for Research and the Vice Chancellor for Administration, and approved by the Chancellor.
Next step: How to Apply for an SDO Designation