I don't snitch on the researcher, as I "should" have caught the
 fault.  This happens rarely anyway and there is no purpose in
 making the researcher feel any more like a jerk. I agree that
 generally This happens when the researcher is REALLY late and
 we have to rush the document out the door.Why would one
 report this, especially if the proposal will be foixed and
 re-submitted?
 Spanky
> I was reading about some of the problems encountered with PHS and NSF regardin
>  returned proposals because of type size, page limitation etc.  What happens i
>  your office when a proposal is returned?  Does the PI complain to the Dean, P
> ovost, President or is the PI just slapped on the wrist and told "I told you i
>  you followed the directions, this would not have happened".  Who bears the br
> nt of the returned proposal?
>
> Looking forward to your response.