The new Advance Budget Number Eligibility Tool is now available on the Office of Sponsored Program's Advance Budget Number web page. You can also access this tool through the SAGE Advances tab.

All eGC1s in composing status and newly-created eGC1s are automatically marked in SAGE as ineligible for an advance budget number.

• OSP may remove the ineligible block when approving an eGC1.


• If OSP does not remove the block, campus may use the Advance Budget Number Eligibility Tool at any time after proposal submission to determine whether an eGC1 can become eligible for an advance budget number. Typically, this assessment is done once the department determines the need to begin incurring costs in support of the sponsored project and has up to date compliance information available.

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