Research Support Services

We are ready to assist you in many various ways with your research endeavors. Among other support services the Office of Research, Engagement, and Sponsored Programs (RESP):

• Helps identify funding sources
• Acquires application forms and guidelines from potential funding sources
• Provides assistance with proposal development, preparation, and submission
• Will review and critique your grant proposals
• Sponsors faculty travel to funding sources and grants-related seminars or workshops
• Provides training for Fastlane, COS, and Grants Resource Center services
• Serves as the contact point for federal and private agencies
• Acts as liaison between Indiana University Office of the Vice President for Research (VPR) and Purdue University VPR offices
• Is the clearinghouse and contact point for all local and system grant programs
• Arranges speakers and seminars on a variety of grants related topics

In addition, RESP:

• Serves as contact point for Institutional Review Board (IRB) questions (campus IRB representative is Jeannie D. DiClementi, PSY.D., psychology)
• Manages all aspects of National Science Foundation's Fastlane for IPFW
• Prepares RESP annual report
• Maintains database of current grant activity
• Coordinates the Undergraduate Research Support Program and Annual Student Research Symposium

Facilities and Administrative Rates

Fringe Benefits