The Sponsored Programs Office assists faculty in coordinating the grant application process. Whether you are seeking a grant from a private company or foundation, or are preparing a proposal for a government agency, our office is committed to helping make you successful.
As a first step, you should be familiar with Michigan Technological University's policy and philosophy concerning research. Staff members will also help researchers navigate proposal guidelines, budgeting, facilities & administration, cost-sharing, and all of the other administrative issues associated with external funding.
We invite you to use our web site to gather information. Our site is organized to help guide you through the proposal process, including:
We invite you to contact one of our staff members to find out how we can help your specific project. You will find additional information in Michigan Tech's policies and procedures manual.
Proposals—Getting Started
All Principal Investigators planning to submit a proposal should complete a Notice of Intent to Submit a Proposal form. For general questions contact spo-l@mtu.edu.