2.2. Acquisition Methods

The university may acquire property in the following ways:

  • purchase property with award funds,
  • build a specialized instrument as a fabrication,
  • receive furnished or loaned property from a sponsor, or
  • receive a donation from an outside entity.

These methods and the respective roles of PIs, departments, OCG, and PAO within each method are described on the following pages:

2.2.1. Purchasing Property

2.2.2. Fabricating Property

2.2.3. Receiving Furnished, Loaned, or Donated Property


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