Academic Research and Sponsored Projects Introduction

Introduction

Introduction: The 5 Phases

What do you want to learn about?

	Phase 1: Grant Process Before you try to write a proposal, you need to know grant basics. This section provides frequently asked questions about St. Mary's process for submitting a grant and how to get support for your idea.
	Phase 2: Grant Proposal Writing After overviewing the grant process, it's time to begin writing your grant proposal. This section provides information on grant-writing basics, institutional history, budget information, and grant submittal.
	Phase 3: The Search for Funding One of the most common mistakes of grant writing is looking for a funding source before you've developed your basic idea. Always start with a solid concept, determine budgetary needs, and then let the Academic Research and Sponsored Projects help direct your funding search.
	Phase 4: Grant Management So your proposal has been funded! Now what? This section provides the basic steps needed to manage your project from beginning to close.
	Phase 5: Project Closure As your project approaches its end, it's time to prepare reports and evaluate the program/project. This section provides the final forms and procedures needed to finalize your grant project.

Academic Research and Sponsored Projects Office:

Mark Roltsch, PhD., Director
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228
St. Louis Hall, Room 105
CPO 86
Ph: 210-436-3736
Fax: 210-431-4328
mroltsch@stmarytx.edu
http://academicgrants.stmarytx.edu/