Office Grants & Funded Research
General Information
Mission Statement
The
mission of the Office of Grants & Funded Research, reporting
through the Associate Vice President/Dean of Graduate Studies, is to
provide support to faculty and staff in their efforts to secure
financial support for research and other scholarly activities.
Services for Externally Funded projects:
Identification of potential external funding sponsors
Notification of upcoming funding opportunities
Liaison with funding agencies
Assistance with proposal and budget preparation and submission
Responsible for compliance
with Federal and State regulations in such areas as misconduct in
research, financial disclosure policy, and protection of human and/or
animal subjects in research
Liaison to the CCSU Human Studies Council which reviews all research proposals involving human subjects
Secure appropriate internal approvals/signatures for external grants
Services for Internally Funded projects:
Grants & Funded Research administers four CCSU internal grant programs:
Faculty-Student Research
CSU/AAUP University Research
Faculty Development
Summer Curriculum Development
Grants & Funded Research
Office (GFR) announces the guidelines and disseminates application
information for these grants and also works with the Office of Post
Award Grants Administration in monitoring award expenditures. Final
reports, due upon completion of the grants, are collected and
maintained by GFR .
Grants & Funded Research offers consultations and seminars in grantsmanship in several different settings:
- One-on-one consultations with faculty are available on an appointment basis.
- Faculty workshops - focusing on general grant subjects, internal CCSU
grants, or specific grant competitions - are offered
periodically throughout the academic year.
- On occasion, representatives from funding agencies are invited to campus to discuss funding opportunities with faculty.
In order to submit external grants the Grants & Funded Research has put together this step by step grant submission process:
GFR is staffed by Dean Kleinert, Action Director (2-2365) and Mimi Kaplan, Assistant Director(2-2366).
