Cayuse Software Submits over Half of All System-to-System Grant Applications to NIH for Major February 5th Electronic Deadline.PORTLAND, Ore. -- Cayuse Cayuse (kīy  s`), Native North Americans who formerly occupied parts of NE Oregon and SE Washington. , Inc. today announced a major milestone in the company's history: over 50% of all grant applications submitted to NIH "Not invented here." See digispeak. NIH - The United States National Institutes of Health. through the Grants.gov system-to-system interface(1) were developed, approved and submitted using the company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , Cayuse424. Along with the success of this submission deadline, the company's customers reported significant efficiencies including faster proposal development and higher quality submissions. The company's products are used by a wide variety of research institutions to apply for grants from federal agencies. The application process for these institutions has changed significantly with the passage of this first major electronic submission deadline for NIH. This transition from paper submissions to electronic submissions culminates a 5-year co-operative development process between the NIH and Cayuse. "Our customers include some of the most significant research institutions, with large research portfolios ranging from $60 Million to $900 Million per year," said Christian T. Harker, PhD, President of Cayuse. "Research institutions need a centralized system In telecommunications, a centralized system is one in which most communications are routed through one or more major central hubs. Such a system allows certain functions to be concentrated in the system's hubs, freeing up resources in the peripheral units. for submitting grants electronically in order to preserve research revenues, reduce costs, and avoid risk." Cayuse anticipates that sales of the company's grant portfolio management software will more than triple during the next year, in large part due to the ongoing dominance of the volume of successful submissions within its industry. The company recently doubled its staff and office space to accommodate this rapid growth. The company's customers include the University of Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee at Madison, University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). at San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and The Ohio State University Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark. . Cayuse, Inc. will release Version 3.2 of Cayuse424 in late summer, to include a wide variety of Federal Agency support, institutional system integration and other important features. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Cayuse, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated Grant Management software for educational and research institutions throughout the nation. The company was founded in 1992 by Christian T. Harker, PhD. The company employs 20 software developers, marketing, sales and administrative personnel in its Portland and Boston offices. For more information, please visit www.cayuse.com or call David Frackelton at 503-297-2108 ext 210 or email ddf@cayuse.com. (1) The system-to-system interface is the only method that allows applicant organizations to use an integrated institutional system for proposal development and submission. All other submissions use a free government provided desktop application. |
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