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FDRC Grant Application Form
Application Materials: Application materials must be assembled in order, then combined into a single PDF document, using the
naming convention “your last name_FDRC_Fall_FYXX”.
IMPORTANT NOTE: A complete application consists of items 1-5. Applications must be submitted to OSPR@towson.edu by
1 p.m. on September 26, 2019. Applicants will be required to certify and approve their application for routing no later than
1 p.m. on September 27, 2019. Applications that are incomplete, late and/or have not been certified or routed will not be
forwarded for further review.
An application checklist is included after the Cover Page for the applicant’s reference.
1. Cover Page – including abstract. Do not expand the form beyond the 1 page limit.
2. Pro
posal Narrative - Limit your narrative to no more than five (5) pages, double spaced, using 1” margins, font size
11 or larger. Proposal narrative should consist of the following, labeled sections:
• Statement of the Problem/Issue to be Addressed
• Project Objectives
• Plan to Accomplish Proposed Work
• Project Feasibility
• Project Impact
3. Re
ferences/Bibliography
Attach reference cited in the narrative and/or a bibliography that will inform the project.
4. B
udget Form and Justification
5. Bio
graphical Sketch
The Biosketch or CV must not exceed two (2) pages and must keep to current and relevant publications, research support,
positions/products and honors.
6. O
ptional Documents
______ IRB or IACUC approval letters
______ Letter(s) of commitment from participating individuals/organizations
______ Communications/contract from publishers/editors
______ Images