Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department (SPP) What's New
 

About Us

The SAO Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department is responsible for coordinating, reviewing, and submitting all SAO proposals; negotiating, executing, administering, and closing out all incoming contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, and other awards that are received from our various sponsors; providing assistance with export control compliance regulations; procuring all goods and services required by the scientific divisions and administrative departments within SAO; issuing and administering all Chandra X-ray Observatory Center (CXC) awards for and on behalf of NASA; and assisting members of the SAO community with all of their travel and special events needs.

Staff

Contact
Department Manager: Peter W. Sozanski (617) 495-7376
Contracts: Thomas G. Bonnenfant (617) 495-7317
Grants: Michael G. Griffith (617) 496-7924
Export Control: Thomas G. Bonnenfant (617) 495-7317
Purchasing: Joseph F. Lendall (617) 495-7401
Subcontracts: Elizabeth M. Kraft (617) 495-7402
Subgrants: Carol Dzengelewski (617) 496-7705
Travel: Ann Cote (617) 495-7220

 

Fiscal Year End 2012. Instructions for year end processing of SAO purchase requisitions are on our website at:
Year-End Processing of SAO Purchase Requisitions [pdf version]
Year-End Processing of SAO Purchase Requisitions [word version]
These links are also available on our What's New page.

The 2012 Einstein Fellows have been announced. The list of fellows and their host institutions may be found on the Chandra X-ray Center web site at: http://cxc.harvard.edu/fellows/fellowslist.html. The link is also available on our What's New page.

Specific language has been incorporated into NASA's FY 2011 and FY 2012 appropriations that prohibits NASA funding to be used for participation, collaboration, or cooperation [on a bi-lateral basis] with China. See our What's New page for additional information.

 
 

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