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Grant Writing Resources

General Proposal Writing Resources

Resources from UVU

  • Program Solicitation Worksheet
  • Proposal Budget Line-Item Guidance
  • OSP Budget Worksheet
  • Budget Justification or Narrative Examples
  • General Outline for a Proposal
  • Writing a Request or Letter of Inquiry to a Private Foundation or Corporation
  • Tips for Writing a Fellowship Proposal
  • Letters of Commitment, Collaboration, and Support
  • Protocols for UVU Proposals with Subcontracts

Resources from Trusted Sources

  • Why Academics Have a Hard Time Writing Good Grant Proposals - Porter
  • Becoming a Successful Principal Investigator - Stone
  • How Your Proposal Compares - Stone
  • What to Say to Program Officers - Spires
  • Can We Talk? Contacting Grant Program Officers- Porter

NSF Proposal Resources

Resources from UVU

  • Components of an NSF Grant Submission File
  • NSF Project Summary - Instructions and Worksheet
  • NSF Results from Prior NSF Support - Instructions & Example
  • NSF Personnel Documents
  • NSF Letters of Collaboration
  • NSF Merit Review Criteria Handout - Williams

NSF Forms and Templates

  • NSF Letter of Collaboration Template
  • NSF and NIH Biosketch and Current & Pending Support SciENcv Preparation Portal 
  • NSF Collaborators and Other Affiliations (COA) Form 
  • NSF Synergistic Activities Template with Instructions
  • NSF Data Management Plan Template with Instructions

Resources from NSF

  • NSF Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Effective May 20, 2024
  • NSF Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Effective January 30, 2023
  • NSF Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Effective October 4,2021-January 29.2023
  • FAQs for Collaborators Form
  • SciENcv FAQ
  • NSF Pre-award and Post-award Disclosures Relating to the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support April 20,2022
  • Merit Review Broader Impacts Criterion: Representative Activities - NSF
  • 2010 User Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation - NSF
  • Describing and Measuring Undergraduate STEM Teaching Practices - NSF AAAS
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