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The Office of Sponsored Programs and Research (OSPR) supports Governors State University faculty and staff in their pursuits of external funding for research and sponsored programs.

The office also serves as the central coordination point for all research and sponsored program grants.

Helpful Grant Writing Information

• Standard Institutional Information for Grant Writers  
• Regional Database of Individual Community Demographics 
• South Metropolitan Area Demographic Profile 
• Budget Development for Externally Funded Grants (PowerPoint)
• GSU Profile: 
               About GSU 
               Facts and Figures
               Student Facts at a Glance for Grant Writers 
               GSU Fact Book  
• Grant Information from the GSU Library 
• Sample Grant Applications and Other Helpful Information
• The "Nuts and Bolts' of Putting a Grant Proposal Together (PDF) 

Compliance

• Responsible Conduct of Research-(CITI) Training 
• Institutional Review Board 

Forms

• Intent to Submit Grant Process and Checklist 
• Intent_to_Submit_Grant_Academic 
• Intent to Submit Grant Non-Academic  
• National Science Foundation (NSF) Fastlane Request for Account   
• Award Management Checklist (post-award)
• Presidential Designee Letter: Must be sent with all grant proposals 
• Negotiated F&A Rate Agreement  

Principal Investigator's Handbook

• Principal Investigator's Handbook 

Staff

• James R. "Chip" Coldren, Jr., Ph.D.

  Acting Director of OSPR and Associate Professor

  Phone: 708.534.4390

  Office Location: G361

  jcoldren@govst.edu 

• Jennifer Moorehead, M.A

          Deputy Director of OSPR

          Phone: 708.235.2846

          Office Location: E2538

            jmorehead@govst.edu