Roadmap of Responsibilities and Program Timeline Noah Clayton, M.A. Project Manager Office of Research and Economic Development

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RDFP History Transformation of Summer Grant Writing Workshop Evolving program 2009 cohort Selection process

Calendar of Events Didactic sessions May NURamp modules 1-4, 6, 7 –Attend any missed sessions in the fall Program officer visits –White paper –Elevator speech Proposal timeline determined with OPD staff and mentor

Mentors Help focus on your research and the funding objectives of agencies based on experience Roles –Link to collaborators and resources –Sounding board, reviewer, advice giver Determine a meeting schedule and calendar timeline with your mentor Accommodate work styles, work as a team Report any problems to Dr. Espy

Office of Proposal Development Writing help –Establish timelines – Drafts –External review Assigned OPD mentor –Nathan Meier, Tisha Gilreath Mullen Keep them in the loop

Office of Sponsored Programs Pre-award and post-award issues Budget assistance NUgrant routing assistance Coordinate with departmental and college support where available –No assigned OSP contact because of services offered at department and college levels

External Review Process overview – Selecting reviewers –Senior –Differing theoretical background –Work with mentor to determine potential reviewers Integrating feedback

Expectations Schedule and attend meetings with mentors, OPD staff Attend ALL events on RDFP calendar webpage –Attend any missed NURamp sessions in the fall Report any issues to Dr. Espy Work with Noah –Scheduling conflicts –Award notification, future successes or questions Submit a proposal

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