1. 确定指导和资格
- Review and ensure the PI AND University are eligible to apply for the specific solicitation/opportunity.
- Review of specific funding opportunity and if applicable, 与提交相关的总体赞助商指南. 例如, 为NSF提交, be sure to review program solicitation AND proposal and award policies and procedures guide.
2. 确定提案类型
The following is a general listing of proposal types submitted via ORSPA. All types must be routed via ORSPA for review, 批准, institutional 路由 and 提交.
- 预建议书、意向书或白皮书: A Pre-Proposal or Letter of Intent may be required of sponsors seeking a brief concept or summary as well as key individuals to be involved in the proposed research in order to determine which ideas merit a full proposal. 所有的预案, Letters of Intent or White Papers should be routed to ORSPA for review, 批准, 提交前的机构路由.
- 新的应用程序: An application not previously submitted to the sponsor. These types of applications typically have formal guidelines, set deadline dates and a 提交 process required via ORSPA.
- 重新提交/修改应用程序: An application wherein the scope of work/overall objective has not changed, but revisions have been made in response to reviewer comments or sponsor requests.
- 更新应用程序: An application to fund an existing project for an additional budget and project period. 续订可能会有竞争.
- 续订,非竞争性续订许多赞助者资助多年期的项目. 基金通常一年发放一次, 基于可用性, with the expectation that the entire project will be supported. Some sponsors require that the PI submit a new proposal for each year of the project, even though all years were included in the original proposal. These continuation proposals ar not subject to competitive review as was the initial proposal.
- 合作建议: An application where tow or more organizations are submitting a proposal together. Collaborative proposals often have an awardee/subawardee relationship or can be submitted via a linking process (NSF).
- Subaward建议: An application wherein another organization (known as the "Prime") is submitting a proposal to the sponsoring organization in collaboration with our organization. In these instances the Prime may include our organization as a subaward, 需要提交的文件更少. This type of proposal will still require Char/迪安/ORSPA 批准, 正式的路由, and a communication between the two organizations' Sponsored Programs offices.
- 主协议/雨伞: These agreements typically encompass a broader project period, scope of work and budget with individual task orders dictating the specific deliverable to be accomplished.
- 任务订单: A specific set of deliverables to be completed under an existing master agreement. Task orders will follow the limitations/alowability set forth in the master agreement.
- 新学院的奖励转移: Incoming faculty that are applying to transfer their sponsored project with their previous institution will work with ORSPA to complete the necessary internal and external steps to transferring their award to 十大电子游艺网站排行. This type of proposal will still require 椅子/迪安/ORPSA 批准, 正式的路由, and a communication between the two organizations' Sponsored Programs offices as well as the Sponsor.
3. 识别重要的提交细节
以下是一些, 但并非全部, important items to consider as you prepare your proposal and review your guidance.
- 最后期限日期/时间
- 提交格式
- 必要的证明和签名
- 成本份额
- 支持信
- 资格证书
- 设备报价(如果正在购买设备)
4. 有限提交事项: Submissions that limit proposals to one per organization should receive clearance from the ORSPA.
5. 合规方面的考虑: Submissions that incorporate any compliance related matter should be familiar with the ORSPA 研究合规. The ORSPA 研究合规 should be your contact for any questions related to these issues. Compliance items can include, but are not limited to the following: