Harriot College Grant & Contract News

Proposal Submission Activity from August 16 to September 15, 2025:
Ten submissions for extramural support totaled $3,970,993 by faculty from the Departments of Biology, Criminal Justice and Criminology, and Psychology.

Award Activity from August 16 to September 15, 2025:
We congratulate Dr. Elizabeth Ables, Dr. Fadi Issa and Dr. Keith Keene, Department of Biology; Dr. Adam Offenbacher, Department of Chemistry; Dr. Michelle Malkin, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology; Dr. Margaret Bauer, Department of English; Dr. Jennifer McKinnon, Department of History; and Dr. Karly Murphy, Department of Psychology, on receiving new grant awards totaling $2,030,025.

FY 2024: 71 Total Awards = $10,935,987
FY 2025: 62 Total Awards = $5,761,221
FY 2026: 22 Awards = $5,339,713

Grant Workshop Series:

Check out the following upcoming workshop opportunities provided 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:

  • Oct. 12 – K Series (new)
  • Oct. 16 – R21 (new)
  • Oct. 25 – R15 (new, renewal, resubmission)
  • Nov. 5 – R01 (renewal, resubmission)
  • Dec. 8 – F Series (new, resubmission)

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 regarding the use of SciENcv.

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.