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Pre-Award Proposal Preparation

College resources for pre-award proposal preparation are provided here. Contact our office if you need further assistance.

• Policy on Proposal Processing
• Grant Writing Made Easy*
• Internal PreProposal Review Process
• External PreProposal/White Paper - PINS Required
• Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) - Instructions
• Pre-Award Request form* 
• 2008 Salary Ranges for Graduate Research Assistants and Post-doctoral Students*
• National Science Foundation (NSF) Macro Driven Excel Budget Template

Additional information is available from the Office of Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compiance (SPARCS), with important selected links provided in the right column of this page.

Carefully follow the procedures required by the funding agency and allow adequate time for college and university review.  The College Research Office (CRO) requires four (4) business days to process proposals and highly recommends seven (7) business days for proposals being submitted through Grants.gov

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 * PDF documents require the Adobe Acrobat plug-in

Selected SPARCS Links for
Proposal Preparation

• SPARCS Home
• eRA Portal
• Budget Guide
• Compliance
• Forms (NCSU and Agencies)
• Funding and Proposal Preparation
• ID Numbers
• Limited Submission Programs
• Policies and Procedures
• Subcontractor Instructions

NSF Information

• NSF Fastlane
• NSF Funding Opportunities
• Upcoming Due Dates
• Proposal Writing Guidelines
• Grant Proposal Guideline
• Electronic Proposal Submission

Centers and Institutes

• COE Centers and Institutes
• COE CIs Approved for Planning
• Consortia
• Creating and Managing CIs
• Processing of Center Membership Proposals

 

 

 

 

  Rosette J. Tavolacci, CRA

  Assistant Director

  515-7011

  Email