Understand Research Administration at the UW
- Grant Life Cycle Overview
- IRB Review Process - determine whether or not your research may require review by the IRB
- Office of Research Organization and Structure
Enroll in Training
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Faculty Grants Management Training - In-person workshop required for all Principal Investigators (PIs) with active, externally funded grants and contracts
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SAGE Training - Regularly scheduled training as well as customized onsite courses to help UW researchers and administrators with the grant submission process via SAGE.
Apply for Funding Electronically
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About SAGE - System to Administer Grants Electronically is UW's electronic research administration system.
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Grants.gov at the UW - detailed instructions on how to successfully manage the transition to Grants.gov
Find Answers to Your Question
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FAQs for Beginning Grant Writers - also includes FAQs for submitting grants in the UW system
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FAQs - Office of Sponsored Programs - includes FAQs regarding proposal development, clinical trials, subcontracts, facilities and administrative costs, sponsored projects and gifts
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Glossary, Research Administration - research administration terms defined
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Grant Writer's Reference - list of resources for how to compose a grant proposal
Funding for New Research
- Royalty Research Fund - The Office of Research supports UW faculty seeking to establish new research programs. Two times each year, a portion of the license and royalty fees received from UW-developed intellectual property is distributed through competitive grant awards from the Royalty Research Fund (RRF).
School and College Research Offices
Many schools and colleges provide detailed information about grants administration on their websites. Some of these include the following: