The Office of Grants and Foundation Relations offers assistance to Calvin College faculty and staff who wish to submit proposals for specific programs and research projects. The Office of Grants and Foundation Relations can help in a variety of ways:
- Helping you to identify appropriate, viable funding sources
- Alerting you when an appropriate grant opportunity arises
- Keeping you informed of upcoming proposal submission deadlines
- Facilitating communication with funding organizations
- Connecting you with other faculty members who may be of assistance
- Setting up a time line
- Offering advice on budgetary issues
- Shaping the direction and tone of your proposal
- Providing institutional information
- Obtaining necessary signatures
- Editing your proposal