CFR Resource Library

This regularly updated resources page is designed to be a mini-reference library on grant seeking activities. While we always advocate reaching out to us directly, we hope this resource will be helpful in your grant activities. 

General/Forms	Budget	Writing/Drafting	Administration
Grant Manual	Budget Template	Checklist for Writing Research Proposals	Post-Award Grant Manual
Grant Routing Form	Budget Justification Template	Characteristics of a Successful Grant Proposal	Receipt of a New Grant
University Facts and Rates	Guide to Budgeting Compensation When Applying for External Funding	Common Research Problems	Award Accounting Set Up
Grant Writing Glossary of Terms	Direct vs. Indirect Costs	Tips for Contacting a Program Officer	Avoiding Common Mistakes
Significant Financial Interest Disclosure Form	NEW Indirect Rate Agreement	Why Academics Have a Hard Time Writing Good Grant Proposal	Closeout Procedures
Grant Lifecycle	Allowable Costs	The Foolproof Grant Template
NSF Current and Pending Support Instructions	Equipment Regulations
Effort Reporting Form
Compliance Matrix
Responsibility Matrix
Ten Simple Rules for Getting Grants
Strategic Advice for Obtaining Grants