ProposalRoutingFormInstructions
PartI:ProposalInformation
1‐3.ThePIistheprimarypointofcontactformatterspertainingtoyourproposal–fillinyourname,e‐mail,
Department/College(orDivision).IfyouarecollaboratingwithoneormoreCo‐PIs,theyeachmustfillouttheCo‐
PI/ProjectPersonnelformontheORSPPre‐AwardProposalRoutingFormspage.
4. Sponsor/Agency‐inadditiontotheagencyname;pleaseindicatewhethertheyareaFederalagency,Stateagency,
Foundation,Business,orOtheragencythatdoesnotfitthepreviouscategories.
5. Proposaltitle/TitleoftheProject
6. Thetotalamount(Direct+F&A)youarerequestin
gfromtheSponsor
7–8.Thedateyouwouldliketostartyourprojectandthedatebywhichyouplantohaveprojectcompleted.
9. Classification:indicatewhetherthisprojectis:
New:thisisthefirsttimethisproposalwillbesubmittedtothefundingagencylistedinstep4.
Pre‐Proposal(LetterofIntent):aletterordocumentthatdescribesthePrincipalInvestigatorsintentionsubmita
grantproposaltothefundingagency.
Revisionof:Revisionofproposalpreviouslysubmittedtosponsororchangesinbudgetorscopeofworkasrequired
bysponsor.
Supplementto:anotificationthatadditionalmoneyhasbeenawardedtoanexistinggrant.Pleaseincludethegrant
number.
Continuation/Renewalof:Competingrenewalorcompetingcontinuationofapreviouslyawardedproject.
10. Projecttype–isthisresearch,equipment,service/consulting,academicsupport,studentservices,orsomeother
typenotlisted(pleasedescribeinspaceprovided)?
11. Providetheprogramname,solicitationnumber,andalinktotheRequestForProposal(RFP).Alsoindicatewhether
youhavefullyreviewedandunderstandtheRFP,andwhetherornotitisalimitedsubmission(e.g.onlytwoproposals
peruniversitymaybesubmittedduringafundingcycle).
12. Indicatewherethemajorityofworkproposedintheprojectwillbeperformed.
13. IndicateifCostShareisproposedorrequiredaspartofthisproject.Allproposedcostsharingmustbeincludedon
theCostShareformandsubmittedwiththisPRF.
14. Somesponsorsrequirethattheprojecttobefundedcontinuebeyondthesponsorfunding.Thismayincludea
requirementofpersonneltimeorprograms/projectsbeconductedonacontinuingbasisaftersponsorfundinghas
stopped.PleasereviewtheRFPcarefullyforanycommitmentsrequiredoverandabovewhatthesponsorwillpay
duringtheprojectdates.
15. IndicatewhetherornotFacilitiesandAdministrativeCosts(F&A),formerlycalledIndirectCosts,havebeen
requested(37.5%oncampus,13%offcampus).Pleaseindicateifthesponsormandatesalowerrateor does not allow
F&A, andyouhaveused thelowerrate (or 0%)inyourbudgetcalculations.AttachacopyoftheSponsor’spublished
policyonF&A(indirectcost)rates.
Tobeeligibletousetheoffcampusrate:morethan51%oftheprojectisperformedoff‐campus,asindicatedbythe
majorityoftheUWGexpendituresandthemajorityoftimefortheprojectwillbespentoff‐campuseachbudgetyear.In
suchcasestheoff‐campusratewillapplytotheentireprojectasgrantsorcontractsmaynotbesubjecttomorethan
oneF&Acostrate.