{"id":11025,"date":"2024-05-10T08:51:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T12:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/?page_id=11025"},"modified":"2024-05-14T12:25:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T16:25:45","slug":"ciss-grant-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/about\/ciss-grant-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"CISS Grant Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>T<\/span>he Center for Innovation in Social Science (CISS) and The Office of Sponsored Program&#8217;s Shared Services offers grant support to faculty affiliates who do not have designated grant support within their department. Below, you will find grant information and examples.<\/p>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Support - Grants Administrator<\/span><span><\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Affiliates are encouraged to contact our grants administrator, Chris Chiofolo, any time at <a href=\"mailto:cjc@bu.edu\">cjc@bu.edu<\/a> for more information and assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Chris hosts office hours on Wednesdays from 11:00 am \u2013 11:30 am for graduate students and Wednesdays from 11:30 am \u2013 12:30 for faculty.<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/j\/8254720796\">Click here for a link to<span>\u00a0<\/span>join Chris\u2019s office hours.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Support - Ask Chris &amp; Archive<\/span><span><\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We have provided an archive of grant related questions posed to the center&#8217;s grant administrator, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/profile\/christopher-chiofolo\/\">Chris Chiofolo<\/a>, and shared in out <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/13mdZTYSCsUbEg7RUlYUFu-68-_2XL_n5jcIgTVpCDFI\/viewform?ts=613a2a30&amp;edit_requested=true\">Weekly Digest<\/a> in the past.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not find your question in the Archive, other people are likely wondering the same thing! Please send your questions to<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:cjc@bu.edu\">cjc@bu.edu<\/a>; answers to your question will appear in a future Weekly Digest.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=5495&amp;action=edit\">Ask Chris Archive<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Support - Finding Grants<\/span><span><\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can visit our Opportunities pages to find current grant and fellowship opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/opportunities\/faculty-opportunities\/\">BU Faculty Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/opportunities\/external-funding-opportunities\/\">External Faculty Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additional BU grant search supports include:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/faculty-staff\/faculty-staff-handbook\/research\/request-for-proposal-deadlines\/\">CAS Faculty Grant and RFP Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/faculty-staff\/faculty-staff-handbook\/research\/request-for-proposal-deadlines\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/obssr.od.nih.gov\/research-resources\/funding-announcements\">NIH-OBSSR &#8211; Notices of Funding Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/funding-grants\/finding-funding\/search-tools\/cos-pivot-how-to-guide\/?utm_campaign=research_email&amp;utm_source=research_revealed&amp;utm_medium=find_funding&amp;utm_content=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">Pivot-RP<\/a> &#8211; BU offers all faculty and staff a free subscription to this extensive database for funding across disciplines. Updated on a daily basis with a wide variety of federal, non-federal, foundation, and private funding opportunities in every discipline. With the BU subscription, members can save search criteria and receive weekly updates on new and upcoming funding opportunities. Learn how to set up your account to get started on the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/funding-grants\/finding-funding\/search-tools\/cos-pivot-how-to-guide\/?utm_campaign=research_email&amp;utm_source=research_revealed&amp;utm_medium=find_funding&amp;utm_content=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">Office of Research website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Post Graduate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/opportunities\/post-phd-opportunities\/\">Postgraduate Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Students:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/opportunities\/graduate-opportunities\/\">Graduate Student Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/opportunities\/undergraduate-opportunities\/\">Undergraduate Student Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Support - Grant Writing Resources<\/span><span><\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"container uw-body\">You\u2019ve selected one or several\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/project-lifecycle\/finding-funding\/\">funding opportunities<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>to pursue and now you\u2019re ready to write a grant to fund your research. Before you begin writing you will want to take a few important administrative steps, starting with contacting the CISS grants administrator,<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:cjc@bu.edu\">Chris Chiofolo<\/a>, if you have not already done so.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"container uw-body\">The BU Office of Research has provided some resources to assist you:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/funding-grants\/proposal-development-grantwriting\/writing-your-proposal\/\">Writing the proposal \u2013 grant components<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/funding-grants\/proposal-submission\/developing-a-budget\/\">Developing a budget<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Support - CISS Proposal Library<\/span><span><\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Budget Justification Examples*<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/Example-of-Budget-Justifications-Full.pdf\">Example of Budget Justifications Full<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/Budget-Justification-Example_Basic.pdf\">Budget Justification Example Basic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/Budget-Justification-Example-with-Travel.pdf\">Budget Justification Example Basic with Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/CISS_Budget-Justification_Fieldwork-example.docx\">Budget JustificationFieldwork Example<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Facilities and Other Resource Examples*<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/Facilities-and-Other-Resources-Example.pdf\">Facilities and Other Resources Example<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/Facilities-and-Equipment-Example-with-Field-Site.pdf\">Facilities and Equipment Example with Field Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/files\/2023\/04\/Facilities-Resources-NIH-Example.pdf\">Facilities Resources NIH Example<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/funding-grants\/proposal-development-grantwriting\/proposal-library\/\">BU curated Proposal Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*<span>Sponsor requirements vary. Examples should be viewed only as a starting point. <strong>Read the sponsor\u2019s requirements closely.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Support - Additional General Resources<\/span><span><\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.edu\/ORPA\/funding\/Develop_WriteProposal.pdf\">How to Develop and Write a Grant Proposal (Congressional Research Service)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.learnerassociates.net\/proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal (Michigan State)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hfsp.org\/sites\/default\/files\/webfm\/Communications\/The%20Art%20of%20Grantsmanship.pdf\">Jacob Kraicer: The Art of Grantsmanship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.candid.org\/training\/introduction-to-proposal-writing\/\">Proposal Writing Short Course (Candid)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>National Science Foundation\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/publications\/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=papp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>National Institutes of Health\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/grant_tips.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIH Grant Writing Tips Sheet<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/new_investigators\/index.htm#earlystage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIH Tips for New NIH Investigators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niaid.nih.gov\/grants-contracts\/apply-grant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Strategy for NIH Funding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Center invites you to share any additional supports you might find that you feel would be helpful to other BU social scientists. You can do so be emailing the information to <a href=\"mailto:ciss@bu.edu\">ciss@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Innovation in Social Science (CISS) and The Office of Sponsored Program&#8217;s Shared Services offers grant support to faculty affiliates who do not have designated grant support within their department. Below, you will find grant information and examples. 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