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This comprehensive guide from the Office of Sponsored Projects at UW-Milwaukee provides essential insights into securing funding opportunities and developing successful proposals. It covers the various types of awards, funding sources, and the importance of understanding agency goals and funding priorities. The guide includes practical steps for defining project needs, researching funding agencies, and preparing compelling proposals. Key resources like searchable databases, past recipient examples, and contact information for proposal development support are also provided to enhance your chances of success.
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Finding Funding Opportunities Proposal Development Services Office of Sponsored Projects The Graduate School, UW-Milwaukee June 5, 2013
Thinking about Funding • Specific persuasive form • Specific “physical” form • Audience-centered • “Dating” game
Award Types Grants Individual Awards Single researcher support One year or less Salary support or travel/access Award made to individual • Multiple people • Multiple years • Award made to institution
Universe of Funders • Federal • Foundations • Professional associations • Institutions
Preparing for Proposal Writing • Define project and funding needs • Determine fundable components • Research funding agencies and mechanisms • Analyze specific calls and requirements • Funding priorities • Agency goals • Who is the audience? • Deadlines and application process • Requirements, including format and page limits • Past recipients • Proposal examples • FAQs • Program officer contacts
Researching Funding Sources • Where to find funding opportunities • http://www.graduateschool.uwm.edu/research/researcher-central/ • Searchable databases • PIVOT • Grants.gov • Agency /organization • Other services • UWM Listservs • OSP materials
For More Information Proposal Development Services Office of Sponsored Programs 272 Mitchell Prop-dev@uwm.edu Kari Whittenberger-Keith kariwk@uwm.edu (414) 229 4062 Michelle Schoenecker schoene7@uwm.edu (414) 229 2747