Proposal Development
You have your ideas and thoughts on solving a problem, creating something new for the world, conducting research, travelling to a conference or lab. These pages provide the information you'll need to develop a proposal to fund those thoughts & ideas-- including the rules and regulations that govern propsals.
- Pathway for Proposals
- Intent to Submit a Proposal Form
- Lifecycle of a Grant
- Essential Data for Grants | (D&B Number, Congressional Districts, Enrollment, etc.)
- Animal Care & Use | Policy 14
- Certain Testing, Funded Public Service, and Professional Service Projects | Policy 5
- Certification: Debarment, Suspension, and Other Responsibility Matters | Policy 11
- Certification: Drug-Free Workplace | Policy 12
- Contract and Grant Responsibilities | Policy 7
- Contract Approvals, Project Activation and Modifications | Policy 6
- Cost Sharing on Contracts and Grants | Policy 2
- Deemed Exports
- Effort Certification
- Effort Reporting | Council on Governmental Relations Policies and Practices | PDF
- Financial Management of Research Projects | Policy 8
- Human Subjects | Policy 13
- Indirect Costs on Contracts and Grants | Policy 3
- Intellectual Property | Policy 15
- Misconduct in Research | Policy 10
- No-Cost Extensions
- Policies on Conflict of Interest | Policy 9
- Procedure for Monitoring Research Projects
- Procedure for Monitoring Subrecipients
- Proposal Approvals | Policy 1
- Research Incentive Policy | Policy 17
- TTU Policy on Classified Information | Policy 16
- Use of Central Computer on Contracts and Grants | Policy 4
- Visiting Scholars
Federal Circulars and Regulations
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Federal Register
- OMB Circular A-21 | Cost Principles for Educational Institutions
- OMB Circular A-110 | Administrative Regulations for Grants and Agreements
- OMB Circular A-133 | Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-Profit Organizations
Conditions and Terms for Federal Grants and Contracts
Additional Federal Agency Guidelines
- Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations
- Department of Defense Acquisition Regulations
- Department of Education Acquisition Regulations
- Department of Education Administrative Regulations
- NASA Acquisition Regulations
- NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide | 2011
- NSF Prospective New Awardee Guide
The following information was presented at a recent NSF-sponsored web-based workshop on proposal development.
- Pathway for Proposals
- Intent to Submit a Proposal Form
- Lifecycle of a Grant
- Essential Data for Grants | (D&B Number, Congressional Districts, Enrollment, etc.)
- Animal Care & Use | Policy 14
- Certain Testing, Funded Public Service, and Professional Service Projects | Policy 5
- Certification: Debarment, Suspension, and Other Responsibility Matters | Policy 11
- Certification: Drug-Free Workplace | Policy 12
- Contract and Grant Responsibilities | Policy 7
- Contract Approvals, Project Activation and Modifications | Policy 6
- Cost Sharing on Contracts and Grants | Policy 2
- Deemed Exports
- Effort Certification
- Effort Reporting | Council on Governmental Relations Policies and Practices | PDF
- Financial Management of Research Projects | Policy 8
- Human Subjects | Policy 13
- Indirect Costs on Contracts and Grants | Policy 3
- Intellectual Property | Policy 15
- Misconduct in Research | Policy 10
- No-Cost Extensions
- Policies on Conflict of Interest | Policy 9
- Procedure for Monitoring Research Projects
- Procedure for Monitoring Subrecipients
- Proposal Approvals | Policy 1
- Research Incentive Policy | Policy 17
- TTU Policy on Classified Information | Policy 16
- Use of Central Computer on Contracts and Grants | Policy 4
- Visiting Scholars
Federal Circulars and Regulations
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Federal Register
- OMB Circular A-21 | Cost Principles for Educational Institutions
- OMB Circular A-110 | Administrative Regulations for Grants and Agreements
- OMB Circular A-133 | Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-Profit Organizations
Conditions and Terms for Federal Grants and Contracts
Additional Federal Agency Guidelines
- Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations
- Department of Defense Acquisition Regulations
- Department of Education Acquisition Regulations
- Department of Education Administrative Regulations
- NASA Acquisition Regulations
- NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide | 2011
- NSF Prospective New Awardee Guide
The following information was presented at a recent NSF-sponsored web-based workshop on proposal development.
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