Writing Grants

The SERCC provides several types of grant-writing resources. Use these links to navigate to those of interest.

SERCC Templates | Boilerplate Text | Example Reviewer FormsPresentations | Timetable | Other UI Resources | From Funding Agencies | Articles/Blogs | Books | Other

SERCC Templates and Examples

Boilerplate Text

Example Reviewer Forms

Presentations

Developed in collaboration with the University of Iowa Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)

  • What's in an Aims Page? (PDF | Recording)
  • Achieving Clarity in Scientific Writing (PDF | Recording)
  • Addressing Rigor and Reproducibility in the Research Strategy (Significance & Approach) (PDF | Recording)
  • Considerations for the Research Training Plan (PDF | Recording)
  • Writing an NIH Biosketch and Obtaining Letters of Recommendation, SERCC Staff, Presentation (PDF | Recording)

Other

  • Writing for Success, SERCC Staff (PDF available on request: Contact us)
  • Thinking Like a Reviewer: Strategies to Improve Grant Success, Deborah J. Frank, Seminar (PDF | Recording*)
  • Rigor and Reproducibility in NIH Grants, Panel Discussion (Recording*)
  • Advice on Rigor and Reproducibility, Deborah J. Frank (PDF)
  • Rigor and Reproducibility in NIH Grants, SERCC Staff, Presentation (PDF | Recording*)
  • Grants, Grantsmanship, and Peer Review – NIH Career (K) and Research (R) Grants, SERCC Staff, Presentation (PDF)
  • Writing an NIH Biosketch and Obtaining Letters of Recommendation, SERCC Staff, Presentation (PDF)
* If you are outside the University of Iowa, please Contact us to access videos.

Timetable

Other UI Resources

From Funding Agencies

  • NIH

​      Note: NIH to replace funding opportunity announcement (FOA) with notice of funding opportunity (NOFO)

Articles/Blogs

Books

Other