Proposal Preparation and Submission
Preparing, routing, and submitting your research proposal and budget request.
- Things to Keep in Mind
- Important details to remember when developing your proposal.
- Submission Checklist
- A brief synopsis of the proposal submission process and items to accompany the WISPER record.
- Writing the Proposal
- Basic elements common to most proposals and guidelines for specific funding agencies.
- Rates for Developing Budgets
- Listed are the rates to be included in all proposals submitted to extramural sponsors.
- Electronic Submission
- Required on-campus approvals and routing prior to electronic proposal submission.
- Frequently Requested Information
- UWM institutional information commonly required in funding proposals, such as the Federal Tax ID number, congressional districts, and assurance numbers.
- Institutional Profile, Reports, and Resource Information
- Links to mission statements, information about UWM (e.g., degrees conferred, key dates in UWM's history, fact books), audit, budget, and financial reports, and university resources.
- Routing and Approval
- Ensure appropriate approvals by using the WISPER record and obtaining authorized institutional acceptance for all funded proposals.

