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St. Olaf College Government and Foundation Relations New Proposals - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
St. Olaf College Government and Foundation Relations New Proposals - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
St. Olaf College Government and Foundation Relations New Proposals Submitted in calendar year 2010 by NSM Faculty 29 Federal and Foundation proposals submitted totaling $6,047,450. There were 13 new grants received in 2010 totaling $986,885.
Where to Submit @ NSF
Discipline-based Directorates:
Biological Sciences (BIO) Computer & Information Sciences & Engineering (CISE) Engineering (ENG) Geosciences (GEO) Mathematical & Physical Sciences (MPS) Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences (SBE)
Education & Human Resources (EHR)
Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf09_1/index.jsp?or g= NSF
Applying for grants and Managing Awards
Preparing the Proposal:
Start Early (3-6 months before deadline)! Review NSF Award Abstracts (Fastlane) Talk to your NSF Program Director Talk to your colleagues; have experienced colleagues
review a draft and comment
Recruit and describe university infrastructure support
for your proposed project
Address the merit review criteria Compliance checks (PAPP)
Give careful consideration
- Two NSF Merit Review Criteria
Intellectual Merit and Broader Impacts
- Integration of Research and Education
- Integration of Diversity into projects and activities
- Additional program-specific Review Criteria (listed in
the program announcement)
- Institutional data—know thyself and tell the reader.
Program directors: available to you for advice
and appointments (conference booths, visits to NSF) Program directors are your contacts for becoming a reviewer and panelist Do your homework before you meet with or call
program officers, prepare specific questions
Program directors can help you find out about other
programs and make contacts across the Foundation
Review Process Overview
You
Program Director reviewer reviewer reviewer reviewer reviewer reviewer reviewer Panel Program Director
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Who Gets Funded (Ideal World)
Almost Never funded “Almost Always Funded” Typically funded