Grantsmanship.

Training & Resources.

The NSF HSI National STEM Resource Hub hosts a variety of grantsmanship trainings and resources for HSI STEM scholars and professionals at all levels experience with grant writing. Below is a brief description of resources and how best to engage with them.

Grant Tip:

Invite team members early in the grant development process. The Hub highly encourages teams to attend our training together to enhance your grant’s competitiveness. We offer pieces of training for all career stages and grant experience.

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Novice Grantwriters: Grantwriting Basics.

The resources listed below are designed as an introduction to grant writing. They are recommended for those interested or thinking about engaging in writing their first proposal and grant writers who have written just a few proposals.

Preflight Grantsmanship Certification – This program engages 5 modules to help grant writers prepare for writing their first grant. The modules guide first-time proposal writers through finding and understanding important institutional information for the proposal, forming ideas for the proposal, building a budget, and navigating Grants.gov. Panelists: Jon Juarez, DACC; Melissa Harrington, DSU; Paul Gutierrez, NMSU; Margie Vela, DACC.

Average time to complete series: 11.5 hours

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/preflight/

Jumpstart Grantsmanship Webinar Series– Webinars are hosted live and available on demand. The sessions cover varied topics that guide first-time grant writers through developing various sections of their proposals. Live help sessions are available as questions are answered by webinar hosts: Dr. Martha Desmond and Dr. Delia Valles.

Average duration of session: 1.0 hours

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/fall-series-2020/

Registration for 2021 Spring & Summer Webinar Series: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l_XuQnX2QnOJ0wgePzpu0Q

HSI STEM Professionals Network– The HSI STEM Professionals Network includes faculty and staff from 285 institutions across the country. The Network directory, available only to Network Members, provides access to researchers across the country for potential interdisciplinary and mutli-institution grant proposal collaborations.

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/members-network/

Registration for The HSI STEM Professionals Network: https://hsistemhub.org/join/

INTERMEDIATE GRANTWRITER TRAINING PROGRAMS.

The resources listed below are designed to support and bolster ongoing grant writing efforts. They are recommended for those actively engaged in writing proposals.

Jumpstart Grantsmanship Webinar Series– Webinars are hosted live and available on demand. The sessions cover varied topics that guide first-time grant writers through developing various sections of their proposals. Live help sessions are available as questions are answered by webinar hosts: Dr. Martha Desmond and Dr. Delia Valles.

Average duration of session: 1.0 hours

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/fall-series-2020/

Registration for 2021 Spring & Summer Webinar Series: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l_XuQnX2QnOJ0wgePzpu0Q

Ganas Semillas Mentored Grantsmanship Program– The Semillas Mentored Grantsmanship Program strategically supports project leaders who need time to develop a research project, build partnerships, identify and work with an evaluator, prepare an IRB, and write the proposal for the NSF HSI Program.

Applications available: Every Nov

Applications close: Every Jan

Program Duration: 5 months

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/portfolio-item/2021-ganas-mini-grant-program/

Virtual 2-Day Jumpstart Grantsmanship Workshop– The workshop provides basic insight and instruction on how to compete for NSF funding. The workshop prepares attendees to submit applications to the NSF HSI Program.

Dates: TBA (workshop will take place in April 2021)

Applications available: Jan 2021

Application closes: March 2021

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/portfolio-item/csun-virtual-jump-start/

HSI STEM Professionals Network– The HSI STEM Professionals Network includes faculty and staff from 285 institutions across the country. The Network directory, available only to Network Members, provides access to researchers across the country for potential interdisciplinary and multi-institution grant proposal collaborations.

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/members-network/

Registration for The HSI STEM Professionals Network: https://hsistemhub.org/join/

Experienced Grantwriter Training Programs & Networking Resource.

The Hub offers grant training programs for experienced grantwriters. Please join the HSI STEM Professionals Network to receive announcements and notifications for future opportunities.

HSI STEM Professionals Network– The HSI STEM Professionals Network includes faculty and staff from 285 institutions across the country. The Network directory, available only to Network Members, provides access to researchers across the country for potential interdisciplinary and mutli-institution grant proposal collaborations.

Website: https://hsistemhub.org/members-network/

Registration for The HSI STEM Professionals Network: https://hsistemhub.org/join/

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Grantsmanship.

Novice Grantwriters: Grantwriting Basics.

INTERMEDIATE GRANTWRITER TRAINING PROGRAMS.

Experienced Grantwriter Training Programs & Networking Resource.

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