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Sources for writing an NSF CAREER proposal

1.The Art of Grantsmanship, Jacob Kraicer http://www.hfsp.org/how/ArtOfGrants.htm2. NSF Grant Proposal Guide:http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf08_1/gpg_index.jsppdf version:http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf08_1/gpg081print.pdf

3. NSF workshops on proposal preparation given by current or former NSF Program OfficersNSF Workshop proposal review and preparation:http://www.ipsr.ku.edu/grantsup/NSFWorkshop/NagelPPT.pdf

NSF Proposal preparation highlights:http://researchdev.wustl.edu/Proposalprepst.louis07.pptHow to get NSF funding: a view from the inside: Parker:http://www.wwu.edu/depts/rsp/insideview.pdf

NSF Merit Review Process and Research Proposal Preparation by Khosla:

http://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.pptNSF-HSI Workshop on Proposal preparationhttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.pptProposal prep merit rev process:http://www.first2.org/national_meeting/presentations/Poston1.ppthttp://www.utdallas.edu/research/sp/documents/nsf/NSF_Proposal_and_Merit_Review.pdf

http://www.maineidea.net/Resources/NSF_Proposal_Submission_and_Review.pdf4.NSF maintains an outreach activities website http://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/outreach.jspthat makes available the materials (presentations) used by NSF program officers in recentregional grants conferences or workshops. This is an excellent source of advice on NSF grantsand proposal writing. The list below gives an indication of what is available as of Dec. 11, 2008.You will find the comprehensive NSF presentations useful for future reference, although most ofthem are not immediately useful at this time.Presentations from Recent Events:NSF Update - Fall 2008NSF Regional Grants Conference hosted by the University of Nebraska - Lincoln -October 20-21, 2008

Introduction and NSF OverviewProposal PreparationNSF Merit Review ProcessAward ManagementChallenges, Opportunities and New DirectionsCrosscutting and Special Interest ProgramsOffice of International Science and EngineeringTransformative ResearchOffice of the Inspector GeneralBreakout Sessions:

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Proposal and Award Policy Update

http://www.uicwisest.org/http://www.hfsp.org/how/ArtOfGrants.htmhttp://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf08_1/gpg_index.jsphttp://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf08_1/gpg081print.pdfhttp://www.ipsr.ku.edu/grantsup/NSFWorkshop/NagelPPT.pdfhttp://researchdev.wustl.edu/Proposalprepst.louis07.ppthttp://www.wwu.edu/depts/rsp/insideview.pdfhttp://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.ppthttp://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.ppthttp://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.ppthttp://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.first2.org/national_meeting/presentations/Poston1.ppthttp://www.utdallas.edu/research/sp/documents/nsf/NSF_Proposal_and_Merit_Review.pdfhttp://www.maineidea.net/Resources/NSF_Proposal_Submission_and_Review.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/outreach.jsphttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/updatefall08.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/intro_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/propprep_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/meritreview_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/awdmgmnt_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/challenges_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/crosscut_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/oise_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/tr_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/oig_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/policy_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/policy_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/oig_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/tr_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/oise_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/crosscut_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/challenges_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/awdmgmnt_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/meritreview_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/propprep_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/intro_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/updatefall08.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/outreach.jsphttp://www.maineidea.net/Resources/NSF_Proposal_Submission_and_Review.pdfhttp://www.utdallas.edu/research/sp/documents/nsf/NSF_Proposal_and_Merit_Review.pdfhttp://www.first2.org/national_meeting/presentations/Poston1.ppthttp://www.yorkmedia.com/nsf/The%20NSF%20Proposal%20Preperation%20Process.ppthttp://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.ppthttp://www.research.msstate.edu/information/nsf/proposal.ppthttp://www.wwu.edu/depts/rsp/insideview.pdfhttp://researchdev.wustl.edu/Proposalprepst.louis07.ppthttp://www.ipsr.ku.edu/grantsup/NSFWorkshop/NagelPPT.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf08_1/gpg081print.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf08_1/gpg_index.jsphttp://www.hfsp.org/how/ArtOfGrants.htmhttp://www.uicwisest.org/

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Social, Behavioral and Economic SciencesCompliance IssuesMathematical and Physical SciencesGeosciencesOffice of Integrative Activities: MRI & STCEducation and Human ResourcesEngineeringFaculty Early Career Development (CAREER) ProgramFederal Financial Report Process

NSF Workshops for Hispanic Serving Institutions - Spring 2007Introduction and NSF OverviewProposal PreparationNSF Merit Review ProcessAward ManagementElectronic Systems: FastLane & Grants.govBusiness Assistance

http://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/sbe_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/compliance_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/mps_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/geo_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/oia_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/ehr_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/eng_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/career_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/ffr_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_intro.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_propprep.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_meritrev.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_awdmgt.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_electronic.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_caar.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_caar.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_electronic.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_awdmgt.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_meritrev.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_propprep.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/hsi_intro.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/ffr_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/career_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/eng_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/ehr_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/oia_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/geo_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/mps_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/compliance_ne.pdfhttp://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/docs/sbe_ne.pdf