Writing Grant Proposals

Writing good grant proposal takes time and effort.  Plan ahead and get as much feedback and assistance as possible in order to craft a good proposal.  The following resources may be of use:

• Tips for Writing Successful Grant Proposals http://advance.spu.edu/corporations/proposalwriting.asp

• Ten Ways to Blow a Grant Proposal, a brief Powerpoint guide for grant writers is available at http://www.spu.edu/depts/csfd/grantwriting.ppt.

• The SPU Institutional Review Board lists policies on studies involving human participants. It includes documents and templates necessary to document ethical research: The IRB application form; SPU informed consent template; Federal Office of Human Research Protections check-list for informed consent; Sample Debriefing form for experimental research. Go to http://www.spu.edu/orgs/irb