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DBA
Doing Business As
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DBE
Department Budget Earnings
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DEA
Drug Enforcement Administration
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DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement)
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement
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DHHS
Department of Health and Human Services
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Direct Costs
Direct Costs are costs that can be specifically contributed to a particular research project, departmental research, or institutional activity (including instructional activity), e.g., salaries, lab animals, GSRA tuition.
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Direct vs. Prime Sponsor
A Direct sponsor is the entity from which U-M directly receives project funding. All sponsored projects have at least one direct sponsor.
A Prime sponsor is the entity that is the original source of the project funds, when not the Direct sponsor.
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DOD
Department of Defense
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DOE
Department of Energy
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DOJ
Department of Justice
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DRDA (Division of Research Development & Administration)
Division of Research Development & Administration. Prior to January 1, 2012, the name of the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, ORSP.
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DS-2
Federal guidelines require the university maintain an approved disclosure statement (DS-2) on file with the Department of Health and Human Services. The DS-2 is a description of the university's accounting and management practices. Universities submit it along with F&A cost proposals.
- DHHS DS-2 Approval Letter for F&A Cost Approvals Federal guidelines require the university to maintain an approved disclosure statement (DS-2) on file with the Department of Health and Human Services. The DS-2 is a description of the university's accounting and management practices. Universities submit it along with F&A cost proposals.
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DUA
Data Use Agreement