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PeopleSoft Signature Page Keywords
Grants & Contracts Administration Fact Sheet
Quick Guide for Grant Proposals
- After formulating an idea for a project, transform the idea into a short concept paper that describes the work to be done.
- Identify the appropriate sponsor(s).
- Contact Melissa Laurenti (314) 516-5894 to review what training you will need in order to enter your budget into PeopleSoft. Refer to our contact us page to determine your appropriate contact by department/unit.
- Visit the sponsor web site and familiarize yourself with their guidelines and procedures.
- Take your short concept and prepare a draft proposal and an outlined budget.
- Discuss the proposal budget with Melissa Laurenti (314) 516-5894. Refer to our contact us page to determine your appropriate contact by department/unit. NOTE: When preparing a grant proposal, you must submit your budget to the Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA) office at least two weeks before the proposal submission deadline.
- Ensure regulatory compliance by securing approval for the use in your research of human subjects, animal subjects, radioactive material or recombinant DNA research (if applicable).
- Complete the PeopleSoft Signature page.
- Submit your final proposal to SPA.