A flowchart demonstrating the Grant Lifecycle. In Order: Project Idea, Finding Funding, Proposal Preparation, IRB and Ethics, Proposal Submission, Project Management, Dissemination and Reporting.

ORSP Policy and Procedures Manual

Research and Sponsored Programs policy manual (pdf)

FAQs on ORSP Policy Revisions 06/08/2020 (pdf)

Sponsored Projects Effort and Compensation policy (pdf)

AVCRIE Memo on Faculty Compensation 04/20/2020 (pdf)

AVCRIE Memo on Grants and Contracts procedures 11/28/2017 (pdf)

Supplements to Sponsored Programs Policy (Box folder)

Standard Operating Procedures for ORSP (Box folder) UIS personnel only

IRB Policies and Procedures

Research Integrity Policy and Procedures

Forms & Templates

Budget Template_UIS 2022 (fringe rate = 40.37%)

Detailed Budget Justification Sample

IRB Forms, Templates, and Checklists

Request for Waiver or Variance of Indirect Costs

Proposal Writing Resources

The following links include free, online tutorials on proposal writing:

UIS Research Training Resources

Central Illinois Nonprofit Resource Center (UIS Brookens Library)

UIS Office of Advancement

Resources for UIS

Sample Proposal Documents

Budgets, Bios, Facilities, etc. for NSF (UIS only)

Proposal Library

Funded proposals by UIS faculty and staff (IDEALS)

Other Helpful Links

National Science Foundation Guidelines