Policy Title

Grants

Statement

Grant proposals submitted for external funding are processed and submitted through the Office of Grants and Sponsored Research Development (GSRD or Grants Office). For the internal grants process, see the Research Council policy.

Scope

Full-time, active faculty, staff, and graduate students with faculty mentor

Policy Number:2.4.04
Effective Date:06/01/2020
Date Reviewed: 04/27/2020
Last Review Date: Apr 1 2023 12:00AM; 04/20/2021
Responsible Official: Director of Grants and Sponsored Research Development
Responsible Office: Grants and Sponsored Research Devlopment
Contact Information:

Macfeat House, (803) 323-2460, https://www.winthrop.edu/grants/

Definitions

1.0 Specific meanings of bold terms seen throughout this policy can be found within the University's policy definition glossary by following the link below.

1.1 http://www.winthrop.edu/policy-definitions-glossary

External grant applications are administered through the Office of Grants and Sponsored Research Development (GSRD). They must be accompanied by the Grant Authorization Form and approved by the appropriate department chair and dean as well as the Chief Academic Officer and Chief Financial Officer if a certain budget threshold is exceeded. Federal sponsor applications are submitted by the GSRD whereas most state and private sponsor applications are submitted by the principal investigator. For the internal grants process, see the Research Council policy. 


Guidelines for proposal preparation and submission are available at the Grants Office website at http://www.winthrop.edu/grants/.

Guides and tutorials are located on the GSRD website at https://www.winthrop.edu/grants/. Also, information including IDC and fringe benefits rates, Tax ID number, DUNS number, and other pertinent facts needed for applications are located on the Grants Office home page.

All application submission and other forms are located at https://www.winthrop.edu/grants/forms.aspx.

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