Proposal Development Tools
Proposal development tools include general guidance, templates/outlines for proposals, RDS webinar slides and handouts, RDS recorded webinars, and other resources. Some files are for internal UA use only and require a UA NetID to login to Box to view or download.
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RDS Resources
| Title | Resource Type | Related Funding Entity | Description |
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| Tips for Finding and Securing Grant Funding | General Guidance | AVP for Research Development Kim Patten answers questions submitted by faculty in an interview with Celeste Atkins. Patten offers concrete suggestions for developing competitive grant proposals. | |
| Tutorial for NIH RePORTER & Matchmaker | NIH Tools & Templates | NIH | A basic tutorial for using NIH RePORTER (RePORT Expenditures and Results) as well as Matchmaker, a tool within RePORTER system that can be used to identify the NIH Institutes & Centers that have funded grants with a particular research focus as well as the Study Section and Program Officer. |
| UA NIH NOT-OD-19-029 Harassment Discrimination and Retaliation Protections | NIH Tools & Templates | Template for the Harassment, Discrimination, and Retaliation Protections at the University of Arizona per NOT-OD-19-029. Required for institutional training grants. | |
| UA Quad Chart | Other Proposal Templates | A basic quad chart for UA projects or proposals requiring one. | |
| UArizona Campus Cyberinfrastructure Facilities | Background Information | As research becomes increasingly complex, it requires more computational resources and associated training to enable researchers. This document provides details on the infrastructure, tools, technologies, training, and supporting expertise across our institution. | |
| Workshop for New Faculty: Funding Your Research | Proposal Guidance | Webinar for new faculty covering strategies for developing a research agenda, identifying and analyzing funding opportunities, understanding funding agencies, creating a funding plan, and recruiting mentors and collaborators. Access is available through September 30, 2024. |
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| Workshop for New Faculty: Funding Your Research | This webinar for new faculty will cover strategies for developing a research agenda, identifying and analyzing funding opportunities, understanding funding agencies, creating a funding plan and recruiting mentors and collaborators. To access the webinar recording and materials, view the links in Box. |