If you administer sponsored project funds, you should be familiar with the information and procedures in the following pages:

• About Cost Sharing
  Read a brief description of cost sharing.

• About the Cost Sharing System (CSS)
  Get information about the Cost Sharing System, UCSD's Web-based computer system to track, report, and verify all formal cost sharing.

• Cost Sharing: Costs Used to Meet Commitments
  Find out about the types and allowability of costs that qualify for the cost-sharing commitment.

• How to Make Cost Sharing Commitments
  Find out how to make cost sharing commitments along with some hints on how to avoid these commitments.

• Monitoring the Commitment
  Find out about monitoring and changing your cost sharing commitments.

• Reporting
  Find out how to report and certify cost sharing activity with the Cost Sharing Contribution Report.

• Responsibilities for Tracking and Reporting
  Find out the responsibilities of individuals and departments for tracking and reporting cost sharing.

• Cost Sharing: Types
  Learn about the different types of formal and and informal/ voluntary cost sharing.

If you have questions, e-mail the OPAFS award analyst.