Proposal Submission

PI Responsibilities

• Outline the research project by indentifying the specific aims, experimental design, outcomes, expected results, and alternative approaches.
• Determine the need for IRB, IACUC and Biosafety committee approval. Indicate equipment and space requirements, time lines, outcomes, personnel requirements, and overall costs.
• Determine the appropriate source for funding (NIH, DOE, DOD, NSF, ACS, etc.) and the mechanism (i.e., for NIH; R21, R03, R01, etc.).
• Obtain forms from the chosen agency; write the grant.
• Prepare budget. Grants & Contracts will advise on all budgetary matters.
• Submit the final application with the required number of copies to the granting agency.
• Provide one (1) printed copy of the final complete application to ORSP.