Sponsored Programs

Summary

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

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Question

What services does Sponsored Programs provide for faculty seeking grants and contracts?

Answer

The Sponsored Programs staff within the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs helps faculty prepare and submit proposals for grants and contracts.

Services provided by Sponsored Programs include:

  • Assisting with grant and contract proposal preparation.
  • Providing information and training for researchers.
  • Helping identify funding opportunities from federal, state, and private sources.
  • Assisting with project budget development.
  • Supporting faculty in the use of the Cayuse grant proposal system.

Resources

Finding Funding Opportunities

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs can help researchers locate funding sources and develop a strategic approach to grant seeking. The resources above provide guidance on:

  • Goal-oriented grant seeking
  • Prospecting for funding opportunities
  • Developing proposal planning timelines
  • Constructing concept papers for program officer feedback

Contact Information

For assistance with grant seeking, proposal development, budgeting, funding searches, or Cayuse, contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.

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