Grant services available to faculty at the University of North Carolina Wilmington
Office of Sponsored Programs – http://www.uncw.edu/research/osp/proposal/development Finding Funding, Forms, Proposal Guidance, Limited Submissions, Budgeting, Institutional Review Boards, Compliance Issues, F&A (IDC) Rate Agreement, Information Sheet, PI Manual, Research Ethics, Trainings, Policies & Procedures, Registration with federal agencies, Electronic proposal submissions *RAMSeS; Grants.gov; NSF FastLane) and much more. Funding Opportunity Databases‐ • SPIN – https://spin.infoedglobal.com/Home/GridResults (Restricted to UNCW campuses) • Funding alert services can help you target the announcements you want to receive. Use COS Pivot or SPIN to select your research keywords, create and save searches. E‐mails will be sent when there is a match. • Grants.gov (www.grants.gov) contains information on all federal grant programs. Organizationselectronically find and apply for competitive federal grant opportunities here. • Foundation Search lists the largest 10,000 foundations in the U.S. and over 500,000 grants givenby foundations. It is accessible on networked computers in the Sponsored Programs and Research Compliance (SPARC) office. Grant Manager services ‐ • Mentorship and Team Support • Workshops • Connect with successful PIs for mentoring and proposal review • Review samples of successful proposals and abstracts • Proposal Content Development • Proposal review, proposal writing assistance • Formatting, editing, style, use of diagrams/figures/charts • Checklist assistance to confirm all parts of proposal are ready • Gathering letters of support • Assistance with revisions for resubmission • Budget Development • Assistance with identifying budget items needed in a project For assistance, call: MJ West, Grant Manager I 910‐962‐3809 I westmj@uncw.edu I 172‐180 Hoggard Hall How do I use UNCW’s Funding Opportunity Databases and Funding Alert Services? SPIN (from InfoEd International) http://www.infoedglobal.com Funding Alert services can help you target the announcements you want to receive. Please take a few minutes to complete your individual faculty profiles in PIVOT and GENIUS, select your research keywords, save your searches. You will receive an email when your search criteria match new or updated records. “SMARTS” Funding Alerts www.infoed.org/geniussearch/genius.asp To activate your SPIN account: 1. Select “Create New Profile” at top of page. 2. Follow steps to select institution. 3. On the “Profile Summary Page”, complete the “Required for GENIUS and SMARTS” and “Used in SMARTS Matching” categories. Here you will choose keywords that identify your areas of interest, and other criteria to satisfy your personal requirements. Matches are done daily. InfoEd Global Account Creation Tutorial http://uncw.edu/research/osp/findfunding.html Detailed tutorial to aid you in creating a SPIN/GENIUS account: 1. Select “Tutorial” under the InfoEd tab. 2. Follow the guidelines in the PDF document. 3. Set up and explore available funding opportunities. SPIN Funding Search “GENIUS” Faculty Profiles http://www.infoedglobal.com www.infoed.org/geniussearch/genius.asp Search “GENIUS” to find collaborators worldwide. UNCW Sponsored Programs and Research Compliance, March 2015 Logging into your account allows increased functionality by saving settings, preferences, and search data. For assistance, call the Office of Sponsored Programs, 910‐962‐3809.