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Research Toolkit

• The research toolkit provides samples and templates for common proposal components, as well as information on the core facilities available at 杏吧视频.  This page is a work in progress, so please let us know if you think of something to be added. 

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Biosketches

• NSF is incorporating increases in Biographical Sketch page limits (from two to three) and new functionality (including ability to delete blank pages and addition of new sections) in the Current and Pending Support formats.  See the links below to the latest information on Biographical Sketches and Current and Pending Support documents.  
• As of October 5, 2020, NSF will only accept biosketch and Current & Pending Support PDFs that are generated through use of an NSF-Approved format (i.e. either SciENcv or NSF fillable PDF).
• Latest Information about and  (Please see note above also in terms of effective date change to Oct. 5)
• NSF Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Fillable PDF Document FAQs
• Using SciENcv [for preparation of biographical sketches] Frequently Asked Questions
•  (YouTube Video)
• 2020 NSF Biosketch Instructions
• NSF Clarification on Synergistic Activities
  

• DOE Biosketch Template
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  Summary of changes:
  Biosketches ()
  1.  Section B, Positions and Honors, has been renamed Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honors.  Entries should be in reverse chronological order.
  2.  Non-fellowship Biosketch: Section D has been removed.
  3.  Fellowship Biosketch: Section D has been updated to simply say Scholastic Performance.
  4.  Ongoing and completed research projects now goes in the part A. Personal Statement. NIH has provided a (Word document).
  Other Support (usually for part of the JIT document requirement)
  1.  Funding and in-kind support are now separate
  2.  Each PD/PI or senior/key personnel must electronically sign their Other Support section as a PDF prior to submission
  3.  Undisclosed Other Support must be immediately reported.
  4.  Copies "of contracts, grants or any other agreement specific to senior/key personnel foreign appointments and/or employment with a foreign institution as supporting documentation. If they are not in English, recipients must provide translated copies."
  
  

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 Blueprint for Pre-Award Assistance

•  (requires Tech username and password to access)  |  PDF  (of the information contained in the OneNote file)
•  (Excel file, requires Tech username and password to access)

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 Budgets and Budget Justifications

• : Research & Economic Development has prepared an Excel spreadsheet to assist in preparing budgets. This is a macro-enabled workbook, so you may need to adjust
  security settings in your spreadsheet program. You must log into the SharePoint site
  using your 杏吧视频 username and password to access the calculator.
  
  
• Budget and Budget Justification
       1.  Budget Justification Template (Word)
       2.  Further Budget Justification Information (PDF file)
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• Budget Information from the TN Department of Finance and Administration
       1.       2.  Department of Finance and Administration Grant Budget (PDF file)
       3.  Department of Finance and Administration Grant Budget (with Grantee Match)
           (Word file)

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 Facilities, Equipment, and Other Resources

• Labs Available for Faculty and Student Use in Research
• 2019 Facilities, Equipment and Other Resources Template
• NSF Facilities, Equipment and Other Resources 2017 Sample
• 杏吧视频 Facilities Example

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 Data Management Plan

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Goals and Objectives

• Developing Goals and Objectives
• Examples of Measurable Goals and Objectives 

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 Letters of Commitment

• TN Tech Letter of Commitment Template (Word)

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 NSF Checklists and FAQs

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 Proposal Preparation

• Hazelrigg: Twelve Steps to a Winning Research Proposal
• Getting Started with a Grant
• Why Proposals Aren't Funded
  

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 Subrecipients

• Subrecipient Monitoring on Federal Awards
• Subrecipient Checklist Form