Proposal Preparation Resources

HMC Resources

• Institutional Information required for proposal cover sheets and award disbursement.
• Budgeting Information
  • Includes summer salary, student stipends, fringe and indirect rates. For NSF grants, this budget template should be used when developing your budget.
• Grant Samples.  Please contact the Sponsored Research Office for examples of funded proposals.

NSF Resources + Policies

• How to Register for an NSF ID in research.gov
• PAPPG (24-1)
  • The current version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG), is effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after May 20, 2024
• NSF Proposal Guide and Checklist
• Drafting your Biosketch with SciENcv
• Broader Impacts Toolkit
• NSF Virtual Grants Conference
  • Merit Review Process
  • Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support: SciENcv and NSF Formats