Research and Grant Development Services helps faculty researchers secure federal research
funding by offering concierge research development resources and proposal development.
Research Development Toolbox
Check out our research development toolbox for access to...
Federal agency templates
Checklists
Institutional boilerplates
Ancillary documents
Our Mission
Research and Grant Development Services provides professional research development
resources and proposal development support for federal research funding proposals
from USC. Resources include agency specific toolboxes, boilerplates, assistance in
writing institutional components, and funding competitiveness reviews.
We also assist in finding funding opportunities and in the strategic formation of
collaborative proposal teams to expand the university's research enterprise. We are
part of the Carolina Grants & Innovation Hub , a division of the Office of the Vice President for Research .
We help USC research faculty
Spotlight on Success
Associate vice presidents Lumi Bakos and Emily Devereux won the National Council of
University Research Administrators' Discovery and Innovation Showcase for their AI-Driven
Research Intelligence Project, which enables complex trend analysis and better insight
on collaboration potential.
Learn more about the project
