This summer, CIRES is hosting sessions to support the development of proposal writing skills. These hybrid workshops are intended to support researchers from various disciplines and backgrounds. Feel free to attend even if you are not currently taking on a solicitation. “Best practices for clear and persuasive proposals” – part 1 with Jim Mazzuoccolo Slides… Read More
Normal Timeline: CIRES Proposals should be notified about the proposal at the time of the LOI, or at least 2 full business weeks (10 full business days) prior to the submittal date/time. If subawardees are involved, then 3 full business weeks (15 full business days) of notice are required. The Budget, Budget Justification, and the Proposal Submission Request (PSR)… Read More
Beginning June 7, 2025 all PIs or co-PIs named on an NSF award made on or after May 20, 2024, must certify annually in Research.gov that they are not party to a MFTRP. Individuals currently a party to a MFTRP are not eligible to serve as senior/key personnel on NSF proposals or on any NSF… Read More
As of May 1, 2025, for proposals to DOE and this fall for NSF proposals, all Key Personnel listed on proposals are required to have completed Research Security Training. Below are the specifics: OTHER KEY POINTS: Examples of acceptable forms of verification:… Read More
As of October 27, 2024 per the Dear Colleague Letter (NSF 25-011), the National Science Foundation has implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Research.gov sign-in, which is now required for all CU Boulder employees to login to Research.gov. There are now two MFA sign in options available to CU Boulder employees: Additional NSF MFA resources Video tutorials for Phishing… Read More
CIRES Proposals would like to inform you of the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) and the Office of the Provost’s 2025 Research & Innovation Seed Grant program opportunity. The Research & Innovation Seed Grant program is a funding initiative offered by the University of Colorado Boulder’s Research & Innovation Office (RIO) and overseen by the Office… Read More
The NOAA Weather Program Office and Climate Program Office FY25 NOFOs have been released. Due to delayed processing times in the ERA system, proposal submissions will need to take place prior to the submission date. WPO recommends submitting 3 business days prior to the due date of December 2, 2024. CIRES is closed 11/28 &… Read More
The NOAA Weather Program Office is current accepting proposals for FY 25 Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO). These NOFOs will fund six competitions, to support the following program objectives and priorities: 1) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBES), 2) Testbeds, 3) Observations, 4) Subseasonal to Seasonal (S2S) forecasting, 5) Air Quality Research and Forecasting (AQRF),… Read More