1. Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education Improving Our Future by Degrees The Funding Picture: 2007 Dr. Linda Mason

2. Oklahoma higher education does not have a strong history of grantsmanship.

3. Oklahoma’s Federal R&D fundingOklahoma’s Federal R&D funding capture rate is low: 45 th of 51 Oklahoma ranks 37 th in federal incomeOklahoma ranks 37 th in federal income tax payment. SOURCE – Chronicle of Higher Education 2006

4. If Oklahoma were “average” - another $11 million If Oklahoma at the “top” - another $1.07 billion

5. Oklahoma Higher Education System –23 public Undergraduate Institutions (2 C; 11 U; 12 CC) – 1,500 to 17,000 students –12 sponsored programs offices (7 U; 4 CC) 11 are centralized, (3 have 1 FTE; 7 have 2 FTE)11 are centralized, (3 have 1 FTE; 7 have 2 FTE) pre-award services + some post-awardpre-award services + some post-award 1 decentralized model - 1 FTE/each of 5 colleges1 decentralized model - 1 FTE/each of 5 colleges –12 independent colleges & universities – –2 offices

6. Oklahoma Sponsored Programs $ - 2006$245,000,000 PUIs – 15% Fed $ PUIs – 15% Fed $ PUIs – 69% students PUIs – 69% students

7. Now, the GOOD NEWS…. Oklahoma grantsmanship is getting better!

8. In 2007, Oklahoma higher education has a growing grants culture!In 2007, Oklahoma higher education has a growing grants culture! State Conferences: 2004 = 1; 2007 = 6 National rank 49 th to 45 th Oklahoma R&D grants - $114,872,000 to $447,000,000 In 2007, 2 more sponsored programs offices –6.0 added FTE –2 major promotions to VP level –from 4 to 6 Undergraduate Research fairs - UCO student selected for Research on the Hill in Washington DC

9. Oklahoma State agency R&D $ increasedOklahoma State agency R&D $ increased OCAST - $20,000,000 from $10,000,000OCAST - $20,000,000 from $10,000,000 $5.9 million for the OU diabetes and cancer centers$5.9 million for the OU diabetes and cancer centers $2.9 million for agriculture research at the OSU Ag Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension service;$2.9 million for agriculture research at the OSU Ag Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension service; $1.2 million for research equipment at the OSU Tulsa Helmerich Advanced Technology and Research Center;$1.2 million for research equipment at the OSU Tulsa Helmerich Advanced Technology and Research Center; $3 million of equipment at the OSU Sensor Centers in Stillwater and Ponca City$3 million of equipment at the OSU Sensor Centers in Stillwater and Ponca City $1.8 million to match federal goat research funds for Langston$1.8 million to match federal goat research funds for Langston

10. The 2007 federal budget shows an increase in some federal grant funds.The 2007 federal budget shows an increase in some federal grant funds. DOE – 5.7%DOE – 5.7% NSF – 8.3%NSF – 8.3% NASA – 6.7%NASA – 6.7% DODDOD Army -.4% Navy – 4.5% Navy – 4.5% Air Force – 2.3 Air Force – 2.3 DHS – 7.7%DHS – 7.7% Domestic Nuclear – 17.4% Domestic Nuclear – 17.4% Coast Guard – 5.3% Coast Guard – 5.3% NIST – 12.8%NIST – 12.8% Nondefense R&D has increased 26.5% in the past 7 years. Source: Budget Boosts Physical Sciences in FY 2008, Most Other Research Down, May 2007, www.physicstoday.org www.physicstoday.org

11. In 2006, there was an increase in philanthropist giving, or private grants.In 2006, there was an increase in philanthropist giving, or private grants. Giving by corporate foundations rose by 6% in 2006 to a record $4.2 billion, and 57% of those surveyed said they expect to give more this year.Giving by corporate foundations rose by 6% in 2006 to a record $4.2 billion, and 57% of those surveyed said they expect to give more this year. Source: Key Facts on Corporate Foundations, The Foundation Center, http://foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/research/nationaltrends.html;jsessionid=4RNPKRLRLTX PHTQRSI4CGXD5AAAACI2F http://foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/research/nationaltrends.html;jsessionid=4RNPKRLRLTX PHTQRSI4CGXD5AAAACI2F Grant makers increased giving by 8.2% reported in another Foundation Center report. 60% of the respondents expect to increase their giving this year.Grant makers increased giving by 8.2% reported in another Foundation Center report. 60% of the respondents expect to increase their giving this year. Source: Foundation Growth and Giving Estimates, http://foundationcenter.org’http://foundation

12. The OSRHE Grant Whip mission-- …to enhance a robust grants culture in the Oklahoma higher education system, providing direct services to the agency, the regional universities and the two-year colleges. (OSRHE 2004)

13. TrainingInformationResearchCollaboration

14. http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ Website

18. Wish List Annual Report – Grant submissions & awards Announcement of Grant Awards--as they Happen Annual visits to each campus – promotion & training

19. Contact: Linda Mason, Ed.D.405-225-9486lmason@osrhe.eduhttp://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ IP: 164.58.250.178 COORDINATOR FOR GRANT WRITING AND EXTERNAL FUNDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 2007