Proposal Development

Getting Started

Title	Description
Roles and Responsibilities	Roles and Responsibilities in the Conduct of Sponsored Programs for Principal Investigators, Dean's Office, ORPA, Department Administrators and Staff, and Department Chairs
Internal Proposal Deadlines for Electronic Submissions	Memo from Charles Phelps, Provost regarding UR Policy on Grant Proposal Deadlines
NIH Commons Submissions	Memo from Ralph Kuncl, Provost and Executive VP regarding UR Policy on NIH Commons Proposal Submissions
NIH Electronic Submissions	Reminder memo from Robert Clark, Interim Senior VP for Research regarding UR Policy on NIH Commons Proposal Submissions
Electronic Registration	Instructions for requesting an eRACommons account, NSF Fastlane account, NYS Grants Gateway account and to register in the eBRAP System for DOD
Standard Due Dates for Competing Applications	Link to NIH website for standard proposal due dates

 

Budget Development

Title	Description
F&A Cost Rate Memo	Memo explaining Fiscal 2015 - 2019 Facilities and Administrative Cost rates
F & A Rate Agreement	For Proposals Effective 03/29/2017
Fringe Benefit Rates and Schedule 1	Current and archived benefit rate information
Indirect F&A Cost Rate Table	Indirect F&A cost rate table showing current and previous F&A rates
Modular Budget	NIH guidance on modular grant applications
Modular Budget Correspondence	ORPA guidance on modular grant applications
NIH internal budget template (detailed budget)
NIH internal budget template (modular budget)
NIH Required Documents Checklist for Forms E	NIH Required Documents for R01/R03/R21 for Forms E
NIH salary Cap FAQs	NIH Website link
NRSA Stipend Levels	Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Stipends, Tuition/Fees and Other Budgetary Levels Effective for Fiscal Year 2017
PHS 398 forms	NIH Website link
Proposal Budgeting Information	UR specific information to assist with proposal budgeting
Proposal Information Sheet	UR specific information needed for most proposals
RSRB fee schedule	Research Subjects Review webpage
Salary Cap Memo (under revision)	Memo regarding implementation of the NIH salary cap

 

Other Proposal Components

Title	Description
UR SMD Shared Resource Laboratories and Facilities Summary	Summary of UR SMD Shared Resources
Core Facilities & Shared Resources	URMC Research Website link
Data Sharing	Guidance on developing research data sharing plans
Multiple PI leadership plan	Required language for the NIH Multiple PI leadership plan
UR Interdisciplinary Centers	Overview of UR Interdisciplinary Centers
The Laboratory for Laser Energetics	Resource information for the shops in the Laser Development and Engineering Division
US Army, DOD and DOE Proposal Requirements	Environmental Impact Questionnaire

 

Subawards

Title	Description
ORPA Subagreement Manual
Documents required from subcontractor at time of proposal	A list of what needs to be submitted to ORPA with the proposal if a subcontract is included
Proposed Language for NIH Applications which include Fixed Price Subawards	Draft Guidance to include in NIH applicaitons with Fixed Price Subawards - inclusive and non-inclusive of Clinical Trials

 

Guidance

Title	Description
Common Pitfalls	Proposal Submission - Avoiding Common Pitfalls
Grants.gov Workspace for DA Quick Guide	ORPA Guide
SF424 Guidelines - Internal	ORPA Guidelines for NIH SF424
SF424 Guidelines - NIH	NIH Website link
NIH Grant Resources	NIH document with helpful links/resources for select policy guidance, extramural grant program information, electronic research administration, training/outreach, and more
NIH Resource Chart	NIH document with helpful links/resources regarding rigor and reproducibility in NIH applications
NSF Grant Proposal Guide	NSF Website link - Proposal Guide for proposals submitted, or due, on or after January 30, 2017
NSF Common Errors	Helpful hints for preparing a proposal to the NSF
NSF Compliance Checklist	NSF Website link
On Campus vs. Off Campus F&A Rates	Application of On/Off Campus Facilities & Administrative (F&A) Cost Rates
SBIR/STTR Programs	UR Research Website link
FISMA	UR and FISMA requirements

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