NEW FACULTY GUIDE TO COMPETING FOR RESEARCH FUNDING -- Institutional Purchase
NEW FACULTY GUIDE TO COMPETING FOR RESEARCH FUNDING -- Institutional Purchase
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About the Authors
The Big Picture
- Developing a Research Funding Strategic Plan
- Developing Your Research Agenda
- Developing Your Education Agenda
Finding Funding
- Finding Research Funding: an Overview
- Who Funds What? A Quick Guide
- Funding from Federal Agencies
- Funding from Foundations
- Funding in the Humanities
- Funding Less Well-Supported Research Areas
- Faculty at PUIs: When You Need Equipment
Planning Your Proposal
- Role of the RFP, Request for Proposals
- Role of the RFP in Proposal Organization
- Understanding Funding Agency Mission and Culture
- Program Officers and When to Contact Them
- Writing for Reviewers
- Agency Review Criteria
- Finding Research Mentors
- Working with Research Collaborators
- Scheduling Proposal Production
Writing the Proposal
- Typical Proposal Structure
- Writing a Compelling Project Summary
- Avoid the Generic Introduction
- Writing the Proposal Narrative
- The Role of Specificity in the Successful Proposal
- Vision, Goals, Objectives, Rationale, and Outcomes
- Don’t Build Your Proposal Out of Spare Parts
- Research Affinity Groups
- The Challenge of Integrating Multiple Authors
- Graphics as a Narrative Integrator
- Writing Unsolicited Proposals and White Papers
The Path Forward
- Responding to Reviews and Strategies For Resubmission
- Conclusion