Proposal Development
These pages are designed to provide SIUE faculty and staff with information about preparing grant proposals. Please use the links on the navigation bar to obtain information about funding agencies and other institutional resources. If you need additional assistance in preparing your proposal, please contact ORP Pre Award Staff.
SIUE faculty have access to iThenticate, which is an intellectual property verification tool that checks documents for originality in order to prevent plagiarism.
The following links and sources of information are listed in order to assist with proposal development.
Agency-specific Information
- NSF - Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide
- NIH - Forms Application Guide
- HRSA
- USDA
- NASA - Proposal Preparation Guide
Proposal Preparation Resources
Below are links to useful information in proposal preparation:
- A Guide to Proposal Planning and Writing (Miner & Miner)
- Approaching the Foundation (Kellogg Foundation)
- The Letter Than Will Get You Funded - Writing a Letter of Intent (Grant Training Center)
- Applying for a Foundation Grant: Basic Advice for Grantseekers (Kellogg Foundation)
- The Art of Grantsmanship (Human Frontier Science Program)
- Developing Competitive Proposals (Grants Resource Center)
- Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal (Joseph Levine)
- Introduction to Proposal Writing (Candid Learning)
- NIH - Writing a Data Management Plan (Lovejoy Library LibGuide)
- NIH - Guidance on the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy
- Note: The SIUE Office of Research and Projects is not responsible for the oversight of your proposal's data management or sharing plan.
- NSF 101: Five tips for your Broader Impacts Statement
- NSF Sample Proposals (Unfunded to awarded Resubmission) (John Bunce)
- Program Evaluation Toolkit (Institute of Education Sciences)
