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Level F.T.E.

Regional

Program Leader 5.0

Project Leader 4.0

Study Leader 3.0

Institutional (local)

Program Leader 4.0

Project Leader 3.0

Study Leader 2.0

9. Guidelines on the Provision of RDET incentives

Support for the Sourcing Out Research Funds

The University shall encourage and promote the submission of RDET proposals to national
and international research funding institutions for financial support. Towards this end,
the University shall provide financial incentive to each of the ISU faculty and personnel
directly involved in the preparation of a project proposal approved for financial support
by any funding institution. Chargeable from University funds, the financial incentive shall
be equivalent to one percent (1%) of the total budget of the project but not to exceed one
hundred thousand pesos (PhP100,000.00). The provision of the financial incentive is subject
to the following conditions:

1. The project proposal is officially sanctioned by the University through a formal agreement
(MOA, MOU, etc.) between the funding institution and the University;

2. Other documentary requirements for funding [approved line item budget (LIB), work
and financial plan (WFP), schedule of tranche releases and deliverables (STDR), or as
required] have been duly accomplished and formalized/approved; and

3. The first tranche of the project fund was released by the funding institution and received
by the University.

Support for Paper Presentation in Scientific Conferences

The University will provide administrative and/or financial support for the presentation

1 Most of the provisions are adopted from the CHED guidelines for supporting paper presentation in international
conferences.

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