Fact Sheet for Preparing Grants and Contracts
The Creighton University Fact Sheet for Preparing Grants and Contracts (pdf. file print on legal size paper) or use the links below to find the Creighton-specific information you need:
Assigned Identification Numbers, Assurance Numbers, and Certifications
| Type of Identification, Assurance, or Certification | Assigned Number or Status |
|---|---|
Entity ID No. | 1470376583A1 |
Federal ID, IRS Employer ID, Taxpayer ID No. (TIN) | 47-0376583 |
Federal Excise Exemption No. | 47-74-0074-F |
State Exemption No. | 21-408697 |
DUNS No. (Data Universal Numbering System No.) | 05-330-9332 |
CAGE Code (Commercial and Government Entity Code) | 0RC75 |
FICE Code (Federal Interagency Committee on Education) | 002542 |
Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities I |
National Science Foundation Institution Code No. | 0025429000 |
National Institutes of Health Institutional Profile File No. | 1943701 |
Federal Wide Assurance No. | 00001078 |
Vertebrate Animal Welfare Assurance No. | A3348-01, effective 7/13/01 |
Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) Full Certification | 7/12/05 |
Radiation Broadscope License No. | 01-82-01 (No Radiation NRC Number) |
Drug-Free Workplace | Yes |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities | If required, contact Grants Administration |
Misconduct in Science | Report filed annually on March 1 |
Civil Rights | Form HHS 441 filed |
Sex Discrimination | Form HHS 639-A filed |
Age Discrimination | Form HHS 680 filed |
Financial Conflict of Interest | See University Policy No. 3.1.10 in the Guide to Policies of Creighton University (PDF file) |
Intellectual Property | See University Policy No. 4.2.3 in the Guide to Policies of Creighton University (PDF file) |
Proof of Nonprofit Status
Creighton's IRS Federal Tax Exemption Status letter (also available from Grants Administration).
Electronic Submittals
If you are submitting a grant proposal electronically, make sure you print a hard copy and route it for signatures with a Creighton University Proposal Routing Form before you submit the electronic file to the sponsor.
National Science Foundation (NSF) FastLane System
Contact Grants Administration to obtain a new-user password for the NSF FastLane System.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Commons System
Contact Grants Administration to obtain a new-user password for the NIH Commons System.
Political Districts and Representatives
Congressional District: 2
Nebraska Legislative District: 9
House of Representatives Member: Lee Terry (R)
Senators: Charles Hagel (R); Ben Nelson (D)
Date of Incorporation, Organization Chart, Board of Directors
Creighton University's date of original incorporation is February 27, 1879. A complete copy of Creighton's Articles of Corporation and Amendments are available from Grants Administration. Additional facts about Creighton University, including both historical and current information, are available in the Creighton University Fact Book.
- Creighton University's current organization chart (also available from Grants Administration)
- Current members of Creighton's Board of Directors (also available from Grants Administration)
Electronic Funds Transfer and Institutional Financial Information
Sponsors who use electronic funds transfer will request the following information at the time funds are awarded:
US Bank National Association
Wire Transfer Department
1700 Farnam Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68102
ABA Routing No. 104000029
Account No. 148709971656
A copy of Creighton University's financial statement and certified annual audit report is available from Grants Administration. The institutional budget for the current fiscal year is also available from Grants Administration.
Authorized University Signatures
Grants Administration will obtain these signatures for you. Use the general Creighton University address as the contact address for all authorized officials, as follows: 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68178.
Grant Proposals for Health Sciences and Academic Affairs:
Requesting Signature of: Official signing for Applicant Organization, Administrative Official, Grants Officer, Grants Administrator, or the administrative official to be notified in case an award is made.
Appropriate Authorized Official: Assistant Vice President for Research and Compliance
Name and Contact Information: Kathleen Diaz Taggart, Phone: 402-280-2360, Fax: 402-280-4766.
Contracts:
Requesting Signature of: Business Officer, Financial Officer or Fiscal Agent
Appropriate Authorized Official: Vice President for Administration and Finance
Name and Contact Information: Daniel E. Burkey, Phone: 402-280-2131, Fax: 402-280-5780.
NOTE: An indemnification clause should be used in all agreements or contracts related to grants (including drug company studies).