My actions if one my Grade 6 team members received a phone call from a PI about a late grant application, which my staff felt was not of sufficiently high quality and would benefit from improving and submitting next year
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I would write to the PI explaining the risks involved in submitting late (without a review in Research Office), as well as a weak application, and outline support available to improve it and submit in the next round
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