Harriot College Grant & Contract News


Proposal Submission Activity from October 16 to November 15, 2025:
Seven submissions for extramural support totaled $2,236,298 by faculty from the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, English, Physics and Political Science.


Award Activity from October 16 to November 15, 2025:
We congratulate Dr. Meghan Millea, Department of Economics, on receiving a new grant award totaling $159,815.

FY 2026: 31 Awards = $7,744,556
FY 2025: 62 Total Awards = $5,761,221
FY 2024: 71 Total Awards = $10,935,987


Grant Workshop Series:

Explore upcoming workshop opportunities offered by the Office of Faculty Excellence.


Funding Opportunities:

National Endowment for the Humanities Opportunities

NIH Upcoming Application Cycles are available online at the NIH Parent Announcements:

  • December 8 – F Series (new, resubmission)
  • January 25 and March 25 – R25 (new, resubmission, renewal)
  • February 5 and June 5 – R01 (new)
  • February 12 and June 12 – K Series (new)
  • February 16 and June 16 – R21 (new)

NIH Updates for 2025
The NIH Common Forms Implementation has been Postponed.
Updated Application Forms and Instructions (FORMS-I) are available online.

NSF Reminder
The new NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) became effective on May 20, 2024. Information is available on their website.

Visit the Frequently Asked Questions page for information on using SciENcv.

Research Security training in CITI is now required for all PIs, Co-PIs and other Senior/Key Personnel listed on proposals and subaward proposals to DOE, NIH, NSF and USDA that have sponsor deadlines on or after October 1, 2025. The course name is “Research Security Training (Combined).”


Intent to Submit Proposal, Purchasing, and Travel Request Forms
To streamline processes, online request forms are available below:

  • The Intent to Submit Proposal Form allows PIs to inform Hub Pre-Award staff of upcoming proposal submissions to begin kickoff meetings and necessary discussions regarding submission timeline and required documents.
  • The Purchasing Request Form informs Hub Post-Award staff of purchase requests using research grant funds.
  • The Travel Request Form informs Hub Post-Award and departmental staff of travel requests that will be supported (in full or partially) by research grant funds. This request will initiate any pre-travel approval processes necessary for grant-funded travel.

For additional information, visit the college’s Office of Research and Discovery website.