SDSU Resources
- Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORASP) - (internal to SDSU).
- Office of Grants and Contracts - (internal to SDSU).
Additional links below provide access to a variety of guides, manuals and samples that will help you develop targeted, compelling grant proposals.
General Grant Writing
- by Jacob Kraicer.
- , American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Grant Writing for Engineers.
- , Eastern Michigan University.
National Science Foundation
- The revised NSF went into effect on Jan. 30, 2017. It provides guidance for the preparation and submission of proposals to NSF.
- , NSF Division of Undergraduate Education.
- by George Hazelrigg, NSF program officer.
National Institutes of Health
- , NIH research project grant.
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- When preparing your NIH proposal, be sure to study the guidelines in the .
- Check out this on how to address rigor and reproducibility in your NIH application. It is also available as a PDF in the document library to the right.
Private Foundations
- The , also available as an
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- National Network of Grantmakers: - This common grant application form is accepted by a number of foundations. It can also be useful in organizing the information needed in a project proposal.
Budgets
- , Appalachian State University
- , Northern Illinois University
- , NSF
Writing Style Guides
- The Department Of Energy's features formatting, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, grammar and language guidelines.
- American Scientist published which encourages writers to keep reader expectations in mind.