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Proposal Preparation - PROPOSAL CHECKLIST

Principal Investigator Proposal Checklist

Use this list to ensure you haven't overlooked any steps.

 

_____ Compatibility with application guidelines

_____ Appropriate forms used

_____ Page limitations

_____ Type size and line spacing limitations

_____ All elements of proposal included

 

_____ Budget checked and approved by Grants Development Office

_____ All necessary expenses items included

_____ Source (Federal, Federal pass through, Non-Federal)

_____ Correct rates used

___F & A (Facilities & Administration)/Indirect Costs

___Fringe

 

_____ Compatibility with U of M regulations

_____ Foundation/corporation contacted through appropriate channels (Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations guidelines followed)

_____ Limitation on number of proposals from institution

_____ Institutional Review Board (IRB) human or animal subjects training and approval secured (if appropriate)

_____ Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Parts 1 & 2 and continuing education completed

 

_____ Compatibility with U of M Proposal Routing Form (PRF)

_____ Hazardous materials

_____ Project related income

_____ Project related conflict of interest

_____ Space needs

_____ Cost sharing/matching

 

_____ Signatures and mailing

_____ Appropriate signatures/approval received

_____ All attachments included, e.g., subcontractor commitment letter

_____ All certifications included

_____ Correct number of copies

_____ Mailing address, method of transmittal