My friend Mike is head of a county Workforce Development Board, a business-led planning and oversight body created by the federal Workforce Investment Act. This legislation — now known as the ...

Make sure your proposal is original, well-written and can be understood by an educated layperson. Ask a friend from outside of your department to read your proposal and explain its significance.

Looking for the fast path to grant rejection? We provide a list here of proven techniques. We gathered these in the course of serving on grant panels or as program officers, and, in some cases, ...

Sponsor solicitations may be in the form of Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Applications (RFAs), Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFA), Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs) or ...

Writing grant proposals, one of the most common fundraising activities, has become increasingly complex. Grant writers have to navigate an ever-shifting archipelago of funders and funding philosophies ...

New proposals: send draft budget & PSR form at least 2-4 weeks before deadline. See process for submitting all kinds of proposals. Marisa Seitz, INSTAAR CFO, will help with budget preparation and ...

This widely acclaimed seminar comprehensively addresses both practical and conceptual aspects of writing competitive grant proposals. Emphasis is given to such things as idea development, ...

If you are working toward getting your first substantial grant funded, expect to spend at least a couple of months learning what a good grant is. Then expect to work on your proposal for another two ...

In today’s academic environment, external funding determines whether ideas can be tested, refined and translated into practical applications and technologies, and whether research groups can sustain ...

This form must be completed and submitted prior to any grant proposal being submitted to the Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) or internal funding source. It is recommended that the form be ...