The Research Opportunities Office offers extensive services and support for faculty grant writing. Services are available through consultation with ROO team members. The following resources and links offer additional assistance for prospective grant writers.

College and Campus Resources: Workshops | Boilerplate | External Resources: Grant Writing Resources | Federal Guidelines & Templates | Survey Tools

COLLEGE & CAMPUS RESOURCES

Graduate Funding Workshop

ROO sponsors periodic funding seminars for graduate students. The Funding Workshop Handouts contain information concerning funding databases, components of selected dissertation funding sources, and guidelines for developing a timeline for obtaining graduate and dissertation funding. 2009 PDF Presentation | 2009 PDF Worksheets | 2009 PDF Handout

Methodological Resources

• Methodological Resoures Published by the Institute of Education Sciences

Illinois Writing Resources

• Writers Workshop
• Research Writing Rescue
• CV Writing Guide

UIUC and College of Education Institutional Capabilities

• FY12 Provisional Facilities & Administrative Rate, Tuition Remission, and Fringe Benefit Rates
• 2011 - BER Proposal Procedural Flowchart
• 2009 University of Illinois Boilerplate Overview | 2009 Pocket Facts
• College of Education Overview | 2009 Profile

EXTERNAL RESOURCES

Grant Writing Resources

• The Foundation Center
  • Proposal Writing: A Short Course
• Social Science Research Council
  • The Art of Writing Proposals
• Federal Funder Proposal Planning
  • U.S. Department of Education | National Institutes of Health | National Science Foundation

Federal Biosketch Guidelines

• Institute of Education Sciences
  • Biosketch
• National Institutes of Health
  • Biosketch
• National Science Foundation
  • Biosketch
  • Support Statement

Survey Tools