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Jun 4, 2026

Budget Office Workbook Refinements

To streamline financial management and solve common tracking pain points, the Budget Office is rolling out several key enhancements to budget workbooks. Please take a moment to review the updates… 
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May 14, 2026

CBO Newsletter: May 2026

Read the CALS Business Operations monthly newsletter for important updates, deadlines, reminders, helpful resources and more. 
The 1911 Building anchors the Court of North Carolina, with a warm sunset across campus spreading out in the background. The Integrated Sciences Building starts to take shape as its construction continues. (Top right.) Photo by Becky Kirkland.

May 12, 2026

New Out of Compliance Form Used for 90 Day Reallocation Requests

The Office of Post Award Financial Services (OPAFS) has updated its out-of-compliance justification form for use for all redistributions affecting sponsored projects not processed within the 90-day period allowed for… 

May 12, 2026

NEW On-Campus Alcohol eApproval Form

The CBO has created a new On-Campus Alcohol eApproval Form to streamline the request and approval process for serving alcohol at on-campus events. This form replaces the PDF version of… 

May 12, 2026

NEW Procurement Approval Request Tool

The CBO has introduced the new Procurement Approval Request Tool to streamline the approval process for procurement-related requests. This form may be used in place of 107 forms and supports… 
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May 11, 2026

Required PCard Statement Approver Training for Cardholder Supervisors

University Card Services has announced that the PCard Statement Approver training for cardholder supervisors is now available in Reporter. To support compliance with UNC System Office PCard Regulation 1300.7.2[R], all… 
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May 11, 2026

PaymentWorks Vendor Support

PaymentWorks has a knowledge base available to assist vendors. It provides access to guides, FAQs, and resources to help payees navigate PaymentWorks, update details, and resolve common issues efficiently. Suppliers… 

May 11, 2026

Latest Budget Office Updates

Please see the latest updates below from the CALS Budget Office: For questions or assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to the Budget team. 
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Apr 21, 2026

Updates to the Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) Format

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently announced an important update to its proposal submission process that may affect researchers preparing proposals. Effective April 27, 2026, the Data Management and Sharing… 
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Apr 15, 2026

CBO Newsletter: April 2026

Read the CALS Business Operations monthly newsletter for important updates, deadlines, reminders, helpful resources and more.