Generating a fundable idea isn’t as simple as being creative and knowledgeable. This section provides common techniques for generating ideas for a research program that you can develop into future applications for research support.
There is a wide range of funding opportunities for the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ research community to apply to within the federal government, foundations, nonprofit organizations, and corporations. To assist you in identifying external funding opportunities, the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) provides all members of ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ with access to funding opportunities databases.
Once the initial preparation and planning for a proposal have begun, the principal investigator (PI) is well-positioned to develop a thorough and competitive submission.
All proposals submitted to an external agency must receive official approval prior to submission. There are three phases...