An overview of the application process in the form of a sequential flowchart. Topics include:

• External Funding Opportunities
• Identifying Fundable Ideas
• Preapplication Information
• Developing the Proposal
• Getting Required Signatures
• Sending Grant Application

• Menu page--An overview of the grant management process in the form of a sequential flowchart
• Now that I have the grant, what do I do?

• Faculty Grant Development Fund
• Faculty Research Grant Guidelines and Form
• Professional Development Grant Guidelines and Form
• Timme Travel Grant
• Dean's Initiative Grant

• Soliciting a Request for Proposal (RFP) and links
• Federal Agency Grants
• Federal Search Gateways
• Finding the Right Grant for your Proposal
• Private Resources
• How to Get the Best out of Search Engines
• Evaluating Web Sites

• Writing your proposal budget
• Frequently asked questions
• Ferris Financial Facts

Sample Budgets

• Criminal Justice Training Grant budget
• Police Academy Training Grant budget
• Eisenhower "Connecting with the Learner" budget

• Tax and DUNS Numbers
• Fringe benefit rates
• Indirect cost rates
• Indirect/overhead rate allocation

• Title Page, Abstract, Introduction & Table of Contents
• Statement of Problem or Need
• Statement of Objectives
• Statement of Methods
• Evaluations
• Budgets

• Notice of Intent to Apply for a Grant, with instructions
• Dean's Approval Checklist, with instructions
• Notice of Award, with instructions

We will post workshops to be offered by the Director of Grants.

Who does what in grant support administration

• Proposal Development
• Grant Management
• Ferris Foundation
• Scholarships
• Human Subjects Committee
• Animal Care Committee

• Private funding terms
• Sponsored research general terms
• U.S. Dept. of Education glossaries
• FSU post-award glossary

Starting in the fall semester, 2000, this site will feature interviews with members of the Ferris community who will share with us their experiences in developing grant proposals