Engineering Business Office
Research Support Center (RSC)
The EBO Research Support Center offers engineering faculty and researchers support for grants and contracts from proposal preparation (Pre-Award) to project funding and completion (Post-Award).
Jim Jensen, Director of Research Business Operations, (970) 491-5356, AR202B (Dean's Office)
RSC Pre-Award
The Pre-Award staff strives to meet proposal requirements and deadlines with quality presentations. Our focus is on budget preparation and coordination with Sponsored Programs as well as solicitation reviews, preparation of application packages, timely processing of applications, and sponsor requested budget revisions.
Contact us for more information:
- Cathy Smith, Director, (970) 491-5914, B204A
- Valorie LeFebre, (970) 491-6628, B204
Please use the Proposal Notification Form for upcoming new and resubmit proposals.
For guidance on proposal submission processes, see the Pre-Award Proposal Submission Flowchart.
RSC Post-Award
The Post-Award team offers accurate and timely project support after funding is awarded. Our support includes financial management, specialized reporting, compliance monitoring, coordination with Sponsored Programs and other project management assistance as needed.
Contact us for more information:
- Post-Award Contact List by PI (4/02/2012)
- Jeff Fotsch, (970) 491-3305, AR202A (Dean's Office)
- Steve Foster, (970) 491-2580, AR26
- Dustin Grantham, (970) 491-5316, AR24
- Joni Kerr, (970) 491-6658, AR25
- Nancy Mueller, (970) 491-3943, AR24
- Rhonda Wolschlager, (970) 491-2886, AR202A (Dean's Office)
ERC - Research Support Center Office, Room A224: (970) 491-8737 or (970) 491-8219
- M-W-TH-F from 8:00 to 5:00, Tues from 8:00 to 2:30 (rotating staff schedule)
Contact RSC (broad email): Research Support Center Staff
Resources:
- Computer Justification form and information for computer purchases
- CSU Sponsored Programs
- Contact Information, PI Manual, Commonly Requested Information, PBS, Policies, and more
- Funding Opportunities - including restricted program announcements and SMARTS, an electronic matching and funding opportunity notification system.
- Federal Sponsor Agencies
(partial listing)
- DOD - US Department of Defense - Broad Agency Announcements (BAA)
- DOE - US Department of Energy
- DHS - US Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
- EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
- FedConnect
- Grants.Gov
- NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NSPIRES
- NIH - National Institutes of Health (links & pre-award templates)
- NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- NSF - National Science Foundation (links & pre-award templates)
- USDA - US Department of Agriculture
- Kuali Financial System
- Research and Scholarly Ethics - RCR Training and Certification
