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Grant Writing & Development

About Us

RDA’s Grant Development Team provides leadership in seeking grants by assisting with the identification of resources, the development of project concepts, and the writing of grant proposals. Our team assists administration, faculty and staff with proposal development and provides guidance at all stages of the process. 

Mission

Our mission is to support the development of competitive grant proposals in efforts to enhance student success and completion.

Vision

The vision of the Grant Development Team is to:

  • Identify sources of public and private funding;
  • Help faculty and staff visualize new projects and programs;
  • Facilitate the development of competitive proposals;
  • Help ensure that proposed projects and initiatives are realistic and can be easily managed; and,
  • Provide training for faculty and staff on the grant development and internal review processes.

The Process

Developing a competitive proposal for your program can be stressful. RDA’s Grant Development Team is available and ready to assist you from conceptualization to final proposal submission. Contact us today to learn more about our Grant Development Process. Use the vetting tool below to guide you through initial consideration of a grant idea.

Grant Idea: Initial Consideration

Research Grants

Research grants provide support for academic, scientific, or professional research projects, enabling researchers to conduct studies, gather data, develop innovations, and contribute to knowledge in various fields. Most research grants require applicants to submit detailed proposals outlining their objectives, methodologies, expected outcomes, and budget plans. Research grants are highly competitive, often requiring strong evidence of the research’s potential impact and feasibility. Securing a research grant can be a crucial step for advancing scientific discoveries and addressing societal challenges.

LSC Research Grant Request Form
Partnership Research Grant Request Form

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