Pivot-RP

• Use to search for funding opportunities, including federal, foundation, and private sponsors.
• Set up personalized alerts to be notified of new funding opportunities that match your research profile.

Write Winning Grant Proposals Workshop

• Held once a year, sponsored by the Office of the VPR
• All-day workshop - focused on writing architecture and style for grant applications
• Intended for early career faculty

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iThenticate Writing Tool

Use to examine manuscripts and grant proposals before submission to journal/sponsor to ensure the originality of written work.

• Plagiarism detection
• Also AI detection capabilities

OSU Experts Directory

Online directory of University scholars!
To get started, go here.

• Examine your OSU faculty "Experts Directory" webpage
• Edit it
• Make it publicly viewable

Proposal Writing Consultant Services

Offered by the VPR’s office

Two options:
1) For interdisciplinary teams who are developing large-scale, strategic proposals with broad University impact
2) Quick edit sessions: Virtual office hours every Wednesday, 2:00-5:00 pm

BioRender

Online software tool to help scientists in the life sciences create and share beautiful, professional science figures in minutes.

Oklahoma State University has acquired a premium license for faculty and graduate students on the OSU-Stillwater campus at no cost to users!

Email vprprograms@okstate.edu to request an account or transfer your account from another institution to OSU.

Internal Grants Programs

Managed by the VPR’s office

• Humanities-, Arts-, and Design-Based Research Grants - call for applications once a year; $10K grant; typically 10 grants given each year
• One Health Collaborative Seed Grants - investigators from OSU-CHS (med school in Tulsa), CVM (vet school), and at least one additional college on the OSU-Stillwater campus

Proposal Development Support provided by College Sponsored Programs Offices

Critical to know: How proposals are submitted to sponsor

Limited Submission Process

• Some funding opportunities are limited to one per university.
• We have an internal competition process for these situations.

Routing Process

Essential to know: PIs cannot submit a proposal to the sponsor themselves!