{"id":65322,"date":"2026-04-17T11:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/research\/new-tools\/sage\/egc1-forms\/abstract-and-rfarfp\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:01:35","slug":"abstract-and-rfarfp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/research\/new-tools\/sage\/egc1-forms\/abstract-and-rfarfp\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract and RFA\/RFP"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#uw_abstract\">UW Abstract<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#request_for_application\">Request for Application\/Proposal or Program Announcement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#additional_fields\">Additional Fields for Grant Runner Applications Only<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"uw_abstract\">UW Abstract<\/h3>\n<p>The abstract, also known as the project summary, should be a clear, concise outline of problem &amp; objectives with expected outcome of the proposed project.<\/p>\n<p>Abstracts are typically part of a proposal. There is also a section for a UW abstract in the eGC1. These two sections should match. In the absence of an abstract requirement in a proposal, the eGC1 abstract should be a high-level description of the scope of work. Some sponsors like NSF require the project summary to address the intellectual merit &amp; broader impacts that will result.<\/p>\n<p>A UW abstract in the eGC1 is required for all Proposal and After-the-Fact eGC1s. Classified, confidential, or proprietary information should not be included in this section.<\/p>\n<p>The abstract field does not have a word limit.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/UW-Abstract.png\" width=\"755\" height=\"365\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"request_for_application\">Request for Application\/Proposal or Program Announcement<\/h3>\n<p>For a standard eGC1, you must complete all of these fields. If a particular field is not applicable to your proposal, enter some text, such as <b>N\/A,<\/b> to indicate that.<\/p>\n<p>For Grant Runner applications, these fields, and the ones described below will be auto-populated with data based on the opportunity you selected.<\/p>\n<p>Please include this information for the originating (prime) sponsor if the UW will be a subrecipient on a project proposal. Please upload a PDF copy of the funding announcement on the <strong>Attached Documents<\/strong> page for historical purposes since URLs often expire.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"25%\">Field<\/th>\n<th width=\"75%\">Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>RFA\/RFP\/PA Number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Enter the Request for Application (RFA), Request for Proposal (RFP), or Program Announcement (PA) number provided by the sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>For Grant Runner applications, this information will be pre-populated and read-only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Funding Announcement Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Enter the title of the funding announcement.<\/p>\n<p>For Grant Runner applications, this information will be pre-populated and read-only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Funding Announcement URL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Enter the web address (URL) if the sponsor has specific information about this funding announcement on its web site.<\/p>\n<p>For Grant Runner applications, this information will be pre-populated and will be editable.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"additional_fields\">Additional Fields for Grant Runner Applications Only<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10108\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/egc1_abstract_rfa_GR.jpg\" alt=\"additional fields for grant runner applications\" width=\"183\" height=\"106\" \/><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"25%\">Field<\/th>\n<th width=\"75%\">Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Competition ID<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The form set used for this opportunity; this information will be pre-populated and read-only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Opening Date, Closing Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The dates for the funding opportunity that are selected; this information will be pre-populated and read-only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activity Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The Activity Code for the funding opportunity that is selected; this information will be pre-populated and read-only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW Abstract Request for Application\/Proposal or Program Announcement Additional Fields for Grant Runner Applications Only UW Abstract The abstract, also known as the project summary, should&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":63835,"parent":65321,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"templates\/page-builder-no-image.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-65322","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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