Proposal Tools
- Examples of Successful Grant Proposals
Through the generosity of accomplished FSU researchers, the Office of Research Development has compiled a collection of successful proposals to help junior and mid-level faculty interested in applying for funding (password protected - use your preexisting FSUID and password to sign in). - New Faculty Guide to Competing for Research Funding (Please note: this document is by subscription only and is available for faculty, staff and students at FSU - we ask that you do not share outside the university)
- College of Education Office of Research
- College of Medicine Office of Research (Med-RA)
- Facility for Arts research
- All About Grants: Tutorials and Samples (NIAID)
- Grants, The Basics: Application, Review and Award
- How to Write a Research Project Grant Application
- Writing your Application to the NIH
- Sample Applications and Summary Statements
- ROI Investigator Resources
- A Quick Guide for Grant Applications
- Grant Writing Tips Sheet
- Grant Glossary
- Grants and Funding - FAQs
- Rigor and Reproducibility
Advanced Administrative Topics
After the Award is Made Then What?
All About Costs: A Post-Award Primer
Working with International Collaborators
Budget Basics for Administrators
Budget Building Blocks for Investigators
Common Compliance Pitfalls and Strategies for Success
Current Issues at NIH
Financial Conflict of Interest
Finding and Understanding FOAs
Fundamentals and Need to Know Resources
Grant Writing for Success
Inventions, Dara Sharing, Reports to NIH, and other Intellectual Property Considerations
Interacting Electronically with NIH: Post-Submission Processing
International Researchers: Where to Start
Public Access Policy
Navigating NIH Programs to Advance Your Career
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) Program
SciENcv: a Federal biosketch tool
Career Development Programs (“K Awards”)
NIH Loan Repayment Program
The NIH Peer Review Process: Administrators
The NIH Peer Review Process: Investigators
Policy and Compliance Like Hand in Glove
Post-Review to Award for Investigators
Preparing, Submitting & Tracking Multi-project Applications Using ASSIST
Research and Development Contracts
Interacting Electronically with NIH: Application Preparation & Submission
Research Integrity at the NIH
Office of Research Integrity: Research Misconduct or Difference of Opinion?
Research Involving Animals: Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
Research Involving Human Subjects
Research Training Awards
Rigor and Reproducibility: Back to Basics
Simplifying NIH’s Grant Application Instructions: see what’s changed!
Takin’ Care of Business: SBIR/STTR Strategies for Success
Using NIH’s Research Portfolio Online Report Tool (RePORT) to Your Advantage
Writing an Effective K Application
- A Guide for Proposal Writing
- NSF Grant Proposal Guide, February, 2014
- FAQs on Proposal Preparation and Award Administration (PDF attached)
- NSF Overview
- Advice on Writing Proposals to the National Science Foundation
- Proposal and Award Policy Update
- Science Communication Toolkit for Principal Investigators
- NSF Checklist
- Summary of NSF Proposal Guidelines
- How To Prepare an NSF Proposal
Volunteering to be a peer-reviewer can be an invaluable experience!
- Review proposals in agencies where you hope to receive funding
- Discover what works and what does not
- Learn how other reviewers evaluate proposals
- Understand the expectations of different agencies
Many agencies will even let you become a reviewer before you have received funding from that agency.
http://www.xavier.edu/grant-services/documents/becomeagrantreviewer.pdf
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/peer/becoming_peer_reviewer.htm
https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/merit_review/reviewer.jsp
https://www.hhmi.org/sites/default/files/Educational%20Materials/Lab%20Management/study_section.pdf
https://fitw.grads360.org/#communities/pdc/documents/7815.
Video on what a peer review looks like:
NIH Peer Review Revealed Provides a front-row seat to a review peer review meeting.
- How to Fail in Grant Writing (Chronicle of Higher Education)
- Grant Makers Reveal the Most Common Reasons Grant Proposals Get Rejected (Chronicle of Philanthropy)
- Applying for Your First Grant in the Humanities (Inside Higher Ed)
- The Art of Writing Proposals
- Creating a Biosketch with SciENcv
- Proposal Writing Short Course
- Writing Proposals from Lynda.com
- Overview of Proposal Parts from Lynda.com
- Proposal Writing Short Course (Foundation Center)
- Proposal Writer's Guide
- The Art of Grantsmanship (Dr. Jacob Kraicer, Human Frontier Science Program)
- The Science of Scientific Writing
- Developing and Writing A Grant Proposal
- The Red Team and the 5 C’s of Proposal Review
- Diversifying Your Funding Portfolio
- Grantspersonship: An Instruction Manual
- A Guide to Proposal Planning and Writing
- Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal
- E-Book: Strategies for Planning, Developing and Writing Large Team Proposal
- The Grant Application Writer's Workbook: National Institutes of Health Version, by Stephen W. Russell and David C. Morrison. Grant Writers' Seminars and Workshops, LLC. October, 2010.
- Researcher Guidebook: A Guide for Successful Institutional-Industrial Collaborations