Office of Research Accounting
The Research Accounting Office at The Pennsylvania State University strives to serve the needs of both the research departments and the sponsoring agencies. Our primary role is to invoice sponsored projects in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner. Please feel free to contact us if there is some way we can assist you
Research Accounting Menu
ORAS Offices
Resources
Various resources are listed on this page for your information and convenience.
Research Accounting Resources
Other Useful Links
- Penn State Post Award Website
- Extension Request Form and Instructions
- Fringe & Overhead Schedule
- Fixed-priced Residual Balance Worksheet
- Fixed-priced Residual Balance FAQ
- Master Data Request Template (37, 45, 50, 52, 54, IO types)
- Invoicing Summary
- Accounts Receivable Management
- Coding for Fringe Adjustments
- Final billing & Closeout Process
- Research Accounting Process Mapping
- Authorization to Close Form (NIH)
- RIF spreadsheets: Definitions of columns
- Close Account Early: To have an account closed early, please email res-acct@psu.edu.
Research Accounting Team
Leadership
Contact Research Accounting
Not sure who to contact? Our team directory lists our staff by area of expertise. Or send us an email and we’ll get you in touch with the person who can help.
Office of Research Accounting
Address
Interoffice Mail:
Research Accounting, 401 Rider Building
U.S. Mail:
Office of Research Accounting
The Pennsylvania State University
227 W Beaver Ave Ste 401
State College, PA 16801
Contact
Phone: (814) 865-7525
Fax: (814) 865-3910
Email: Res-Acct@psu.edu
Collections Email: ora-collections@psu.edu




