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Proposal / Application Preparation Timeline
To allow our office to best support applicants, we need notification at least 3 weeks before application deadline. To understand the steps involved with proposal preparation, please familiarize yourself with the RSO Proposal Timeline.
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Research Intake Form (
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RIF)
- PRF (Fillable PDF form)Research Intake Form (RIF) (Online Qualtrics Survey) - NEW!
The new CoLA RSO RIF is designed to save you time!
National Science Foundation (NSF) Checklist & Common Parts of an NSF Proposal
The NSF proposal checklist outlines essential items to consider when preparing your NSF proposal. For more detailed guidance on each component, please refer to the NSF webpage titled, PROPOSAL PREPARATION CHECKLIST.
The list below briefly outlines Common Parts of an NSF Proposal:
- Project Summary
- Project Description
- References Cited
- Documents Required for Senior Personnel
- Proposed Budget and Justification
- Facilities, Equipment, and Other Resources
- Postdoctoral Mentoring Plan (if applicable)
- Data Management Plan
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RSO Resource Library
Budget Templates
The following templates can be downloaded, filled out and emailed to LAResearch@austin.utexas.edu as part of your proposal development.
- RSO Budget Builder (xlsx) - New! List of anticipated project costs (without calculations)
- Click & Enter Basic Budget (xlsx) - New! Build a basic budget (without calculations)
- Faculty Budget ( xslx
- xlsx)
- Faculty Budget Justification(docx)
- DDRIG Budget ( xslx
- xlsx)
- DDRIG Budget Justification (docx)
Student Appointment Guidelines
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- Indirect Costs (IDC Return Policy) (pdf download)
- UT Libraries - Research Data Services, connect researchers with the appropriate tools, resources, and expertise required for dealing with data at every phase of research, from the earliest planning stages through to archiving and publication.
- The PI Book: A Principal Investigator's Guide to Conducting Research at The University of Texas at Austin, All research at UT Austin is principal-investigator (PI)-driven. The Office of the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors (OVPR) has compiled the essential information that PIs need to navigate the UT research enterprise. Because policies and federal guidelines are subject to change, the PI Book is updated regularly.
- The University Writing Center, a unit of the Department of Rhetoric and Writing, helps UT students become more proficient, more versatile, and more confident in their writing abilities.
- Sanger Learning Center, offers a number of services for UT Austin graduate students for any writing project.
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