Collaboration

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Proposal Development and Grantwriting

General Grant Writing Resources

• Art of Grantsmanship (Human Frontier Science Program)
• Debunking Some Myths About Grant Writing (Kenneth T. Henson, Chronicle of Higher Education)
• The Proposal Writer’s Guide (University of Michigan)

General Guides for Federal Programs

• Federal Programs and Fellowships that Support Early Career Faculty (Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC)
• Primer on Federal Research Agencies of Interest to Universities and Research Organizations (Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC)
• What to Say-and Not Say-to Program Officers (Michael J. Spiers, Chronicle of Higher Education)

NSF Grant Proposal Resources

• A Guide for Proposal Writing (NSF)
• Guidelines for Writing Grant Proposals (Ann M. Peters and Lise Menn, NSF)
• NSF CAREER Proposal Writing Tips (Clark Univeristy)
• NSF CAREER Award: Writing Guide (UC Berkeley)
• NSF CBET CAREER Mock Review Panel (video, NSF)

NIH Grant Proposal Resources

• Extramural Nexus (blog and news updates, NIH Office of Extramural Research)
• Grant Review Process (collection of videos, NIH Center for Scientific Review)
• Grant Writing Tips (collection of resources, NIH)
• Write Your Application (NIH)

Guides for Additional Federal Programs

• Grants Management Information for Awards Made Directly to Individuals (NEH)
• Grants Policies, Forms, and Other Information for Organizations (NEH)
• Health and Human Services Grant Process (DHHS)
• NEH’s Application Review Process (NEH)
• Overview of Federal Funding Opportunities for Behavioral and Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities (Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC)

Research Development Community

The Research Development Community comprises research administrators and staff across the University who are involved in research and proposal development. Research Development Community Meetings occur twice each semester to facilitate intra-institutional networking and dialog. If you are interested in joining the Research Development Community, please visit the community’s collaboration site via SharePoint (content is onyen-protected).