Grant Information Search and Writing Effective Grant Proposals

Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2005

Time: 1:00PM to 3:00PM

Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor
between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan

05-03-01-grant-013

Workshop Instructors: George Morales, Chi Koon, and Hiroko I. Karan (Office of Research and Special Initiatives, Megar Evers College, CUNY)

This workshop is geared to new and/or younger faculty and staff members interested in seeking external funds for research to start and/or enhance their research activities in the CUNY campuses. It will also be beneficial for those who have not had experience in writing grant proposals to external funding agencies or have not written successful proposals to receive external funds.

Writing Effective Grant Proposals

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Parts of Budget

Personnel

  • Release Time
  • Replacement Costs
  • Summer Salaries
  • Direct Salaries

Fringe Benefits

RF-CUNY Rates

OTPS

  • Supplies
  • Travel
  • Contractual
  • Equipment
  • Training Stipends

Facilities and Administrative Fees (F&A Costs, formerly known as Indirect Costs)

Cost Sharing/Matching

  • Cash match vs. In-kind match

Disallowable Costs

  • OMB Circulars A-21 (federal grants or federal flow-through)
    • Promotional items, Alcoholic beverages, Entertainment, Fines and Penalties, Fund Raising Activities, Goods and services for personal use, etc.
  • Sponsors regulations
  • Institutional policies

Managing Awards

  • College Policies
  • RF-CUNY Policies
    • Account Set Up
    • Use of Funds
    • Billing and Collection
    • Account Close Out

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