Montana University System. Availability of Coal Resources, Southeastern Montana. A morning session will include an informational presentation for those who want to learn how to obtain federal grants for conducting scientific research. An afternoon session will include discussion and hands-on workshop for previous applicants or those with SBIR experience. Participants are welcome to bring drafts of proposals.
Participants are welcome to attend one or both sessions and the seminar is free of charge.
Please RSVP early as there will be a limited number of participants. A new publication entitled Principal Investigator's Handbook will soon be available. The publication is designed to clarify policies and procedures for Research Activities, Grants and Contracts, and Cooperative Agreements. Key features of the PI Handbook include new information on patents, the Montana Tech Conflict of Interest Policy, and guidance about Treatability Studies from the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. The PI Handbook contains forms for internal use, a directory of campus resources, and Web addresses for common funding agencies.