Federal agencies use the information provided in biosketches and other support documentation to assess the capacity of the individual to carry out the proposed research as well as to help assess potential overlap/duplication with the project being proposed. Different agencies have different requirements for how to disclose. For more information, please visit: https://researchservices.upenn.edu/disclosure-requirements-for-federal-sponsors/.

In addition, the following table may be useful to help determine what should be disclosed to federal sponsors:

Disclosure Requirements for Common Penn Funders