The Grant Advisor is an inexpensive online monthly newsletter. It is "general" but highlights upcoming deadlines for the next 3 months. http://www.grantadvisor.com/about.htm L.N. Pudlo, Administrative Manager University of Connecticut OSP 438 Whitney Rd. Ext., U-1133 Storrs, CT 06269-1133 (860) 486-4247 *** > -----Original Message----- > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On Behalf Of > Kristy Ford > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 4:00 PM > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Pre-Award Services - Increase Proposal Submissions > > I think Genius is more effective. It allows the faculty to set up an account and include > their study/research interests and other preferences that provides funding > opportunities tailored to their interests. It also allows them to search for possible > collaborators who share their research interests, which is very beneficial during a time > in which federal agencies are more likely to fund collaborative, lower-risk proposals. > However, I do not have as much experience with InfoEd as others may have. > > Kristy > > Kristy Ford > Grant Management Manager > Office of Sponsored Programs/MHUMC > 4750 Waters Ave. Suite 212 > Savannah, GA 31404 > (912)350-6379 > > > >>> Jim Cappellucci <xxxxxx@BIDMC.HARVARD.EDU> 10/3/2007 3:43 PM > >>> > Is Infoed Effective? > > James Cappellucci, Sr. Financial Analyst > Research Finance > Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center > 330 Brookline Avenue, BR109, 2nd Floor > Boston, MA 02115 > P. 617-667-4280 > F. 617-667-1110 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On > Behalf Of Kristy Ford > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 3:40 PM > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Pre-Award Services - Increase Proposal > Submissions > > You could put together a monthly newsletter informing the faculty of > upcoming submissions. If you subscribe to Federal Grants Weekly, > Genius, or other search engines or newsletters, you can provide several > different opportunities in different areas of study to your faculty in a > monthly newsletter created and disseminated by your OSP. > > I know that some universities have had difficulty getting faculty to > submit for grants simply because of heavy teaching loads. However, > every university has its own culture. It may be useful to send out a > survey to your faculty to find out what influences your faculty to > submit for grant money or what deters them from doing so. > > Hope this helps! > Kristy > > Kristy Ford > Grant Management Manager > Office of Sponsored Programs/MHUMC > 4750 Waters Ave. Suite 212 > Savannah, GA 31404 > (912)350-6379 > > > >>> "Meyer, Diane M [S P]" <xxxxxx@IASTATE.EDU> 10/3/2007 3:05 PM >>> > Greetings! > > > > We are experiencing a reduction in the number of proposals submitted by > our faculty/PI's. Anyone out there with the same experience? I'm > interested in what you may have done (i.e. surveys, additional services, > outreach and etc.) to increase the number of proposals at your > institution. Currently, we have three members of the Proposal Team who > reviewed 1,825 proposals last year. We don't copy and mail paper copies > of the proposals, but our services do include the following. > > Note: Our internal proposal routing form is called the GoldSheet > and is electronically routed. > > > > * Provide assistance with budgets and related questions; > * interpretation of ISU and sponsor guidelines; > * questions related to GoldSheet routing and processing; > * questions related to necessary supporting documentation for > proposals and/or GoldSheets (i.e. sponsor guidelines, subcontract > documents, matching/cost sharing forms and letters, fringe benefit and > indirect cost rates, etc.). > * Electronic Research Administration support including GoldSheet > user accounts, creation and maintenance of user accounts in sponsor > databases (i.e. NSF FastLane, NIH eRA Commons, and NASA NSPIRES), > submission of proposals by OSPA (i.e. FastLane, Grants.gov, etc.), and > on-line institutional registration/certification (i.e. CCR, ORCA, and > others). > * Prepare and provide training for faculty and staff as it relates > to proposal budget preparation, GoldSheet use, and electronic proposal > submission/administration. > * Respond to calls/emails requesting assistance or additional > information about a proposal that has been submitted, but not funded > (usually from the sponsor). > * Provide revised budget assistance. > * Provide support for Community of Science (COS) profile > management and offer assistance for utilizing funding opportunity > searches in the COS database. > > > > I look forward to hearing from you! > > Diane > > > > Diane M. Meyer, Proposal Team Director > Office of Sponsored Programs Administration > Iowa State University > 1138 Pearson > Ames, Iowa 50011-2207 > 515-294-4567 (voice) 515-294-8000 (fax) > > http://ospa.iastate.edu > > Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or > last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory. > > -Betty Smith > > > > > > ================================================== > ==================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ================================================== > ==================== > > > ================================================== > ==================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ================================================== > ==================== > > > ================================================== > ==================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ================================================== > ==================== > > > ================================================== > ==================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ================================================== > ==================== ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================
