Creating Your Proposal
The Research Development Office is here to help connect you with resources to help strengthen your proposal. We maintain some of those resources on this web site, and you can find them below. For resources tailored to your proposal, email the Research Development team to discuss how we can help.

Sample Proposals
Many federal agencies make successful proposals available to researchers. To access these samples, follow this link to the Sample Proposal page, or navigate there using the navigation panel on the left.
Data Management Plans
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DMP Tool
This , which is a free, open-source, online application that helps researchers create data management plans. The DMPTool provides a click-through wizard for creating a DMP that complies with funder requirements. It also has direct links to funder websites, help text for answering questions, and data management best practices resources. On the , you can also find examples of data management plans.
Mansfield Library
The Mansfield Library offers: