Application Form:

Strategic Investment Fund


Please fill out the form and upload the application document described below. Note that this form cannot be saved and submitted at a later date. All proposals will be reviewed for conformity with the application guidelines. Find the full RFP and Budget Template on the OVPRI website.

PI Eligibility

Eligible PIs are tenure-track faculty and career research faculty with the classification of research associate, research professor, research scientist, research engineer, principal research scientist, or librarian with 0.50+ FTE appointments during the academic year of the research award.

If a proposal has a team of investigators, please list one person as the Contact PI.

Most often begins with 95

Provide for all PIs:

  1. Name
  2. Rank
  3. Department (include joint appointments)
  4. Center/Institute Affiliations, if any

Please list all other members of the team. Include name, position/rank, and department(s).

Please provide the name of the business manager/grant administrator who will be managing the award.

Mechanism*

Research Type*

UO is required to categorize all internally funded research activities as either basic, applied, or experimental.


If you are unclear as to which research category to choose, please review the definitions and examples on the OVPRI Internal Awards website. For those faculty who reviewed the definitions/examples and are still unclear as to which category to choose, please send a query to Research Development Services at rds@uoregon.edu.


Attachments

Please attach your combined PDF application. Please refer to the Request for Proposals for details on each element.


PDF should include the following, in order:

  1. Proposal Narrative (4 pg. limit)
  2. References Cited
  3. Biosketch or CV (5 pg. limit per person)
  4. Current and Pending Support
  5. Budget
  6. Budget Justification
  7. Unit Head Approval Form (PDF)

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