Research and Sponsored Programs

The Office of Research & Sponsored Programs supports USD’s innovative faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates in the development of their ideas, discoveries, and technologies.

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Environmental Health & Safety

You will find a variety of tools to assist you in incorporating safety into your work and study.
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Undergraduate Research

IdeaFest, Research Opportunities for undergraduates
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Budget Proposal & Development (Office of Research & Sponsored Programs)

Instructions and Templates for Research Budget Proposals and Development.

Contacting About Other Agreements

Who do I contact about Data Use Agreements, Data Sharing Agreements, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, or Non-Disclosure Agreements?

CURCS Mini-Grants

CURCS Mini-Grants provide funding for USD undergraduate students conducting research or creative scholarship, including support for projects and conference travel.

Excluding Expenses from Indirect Costs on Sponsored Project Awards

How do I initiate a Materials Transfer Agreement (MTA) request?

How do I initiate a Materials Transfer Agreement (MTA) request?

NSF I-Corps Great Plains Regional Hub Program

Information about the NSF I-Corps Great Plains Regional Hub program and how to apply.

Processing Carry-over Request for a Sponsored Project Award

Processing Rebudgeting Request for a Sponsored Project Award

Research Communications

Stay informed about research and creative activity news, opportunities, and announcements by subscribing to USD's Research Listserv.

Research Misconduct Procedures

What steps to take when research misconduct is suspected.

Signing Grants and Contracts

Signing up for USD’s Research Listserv

Sponsor does not Require Submission by an Authorized Representative

Sponsored Programs

Sponsored Programs assists USD faculty with grant and contract proposals, funding searches, project budgets, researcher training, and the Cayuse grant proposal system.

Submitting Invention Disclosure

How do I submit an invention disclosure?

Submitting Proposals

U.Discover Summer Scholars Program

Learn about the U.Discover Summer Scholars Program, including eligibility, scholar options, and application information for undergraduate research and creative scholarship opportunities.

Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship

Learn how to get involved in undergraduate research and creative scholarship at USD, connect with faculty mentors, access funding opportunities, and explore important research program deadlines.