The Grants, Contracts and Research Administration office provides various services for UIS faculty, staff and students including:

• Identification of external funding sources
• Interpretation of sponsor guidelines and requirements
• Assistance with all stages of proposal development, including budget preparation
• Internal clearance approval for all proposals submitted to outside funders
• Campus management of online proposal submission mechanisms, including grants.gov and NSF Fastlane

Please contact us early in your proposal writing process so that we can assist you!