Review Process

Proposals are reviewed by a Faculty Review Panel (FRP) selected by the Associate Dean for Research, in Consultation with the Research Advisory Committee (RAC).
Complete information regarding the review process is contained in the document below.
Nature of the Proposal Review for Hatch and McStennis Proposals

Review Materials

The following forms are used during the review process:

September	Initial meeting of the review panel.
September	PI proposal submission deadline.
September-October	Review packets are distributed to the reviewers assigned to each proposal.
November	All reviews are due from the reviewers to prepare for the review session.
November-December	Review session to discuss, evaluate, and rank proposals.
January	Funding decisions are announced to all applicants.
March	PIs with approved proposals requiring Biological Safety, Animal Care, and Human Subjects protocol approvals should begin preparing and submitting the necessary forms.
April	Current Research Information System (CRIS) forms are set-up for all approved proposals and completion is requested from PIs.
July-August	New projects are set-up and finalized funding decisions are made.
September	PIs will be notified of project numbers and budget.
October	New projects begin.