Review Research Fund Budget

  • Review the research fund budget against the approved budget plan.
  • Apply for and obtain approval for budget changes when the expenditure plan is revised.

Prepare for Expenditure

  • Confirm whether a card payment or tax invoice is required.
  • Prepare the required supporting documents for the expenditure type.
  • Review the expenditure standards and regulations for the relevant project or program.

Submit a CRIS Application

  • Select the expenditure category (e.g., materials, personnel, or meeting expenses) and submit an application.
  • Enter the budget item and purpose of expenditure.
  • Print the CRIS application form.

Submit Documents for Review

  • Obtain the principal investigator's approval (signature or seal).
  • Submit the documents and supporting evidence to the Research Planning and Management Team.
  • Confirm compliance with the applicable project regulations and expenditure standards.

Approval and Payment

  • Obtain expenditure approval in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Process payment after approval is completed.

Post-Expenditure Management (Retention and Audit)

  • File supporting documents and retain electronic records.
  • Review compliance with accounting standards and respond to audits.
  • For government-funded projects, respond to ongoing reviews by accounting firms and final settlement procedures.