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University
of Maine |
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Instructions for submitting a Fastlane proposal from the University
of Maine Explanation of the local requirements and resources available
for preparing and submitting a proposal to NSF. |
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Fastlane Registration Request Form - for
users or Principal Investigators.
Contact Cliff Wilbur at (207) 581-1419 for urgent requests.
Online requests are normally processed within 1 to 2 business days of receipt. |
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NSF
Fastlane
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NSF Grant Proposal
Guide (PDF)
- complete instructions for preparing a submission to the National Science
Foundation. Includes page limits, syntax, and structures for the
various elements of the proposal. A must for NSF grant writers. |
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NSF Instructions for
Preparing and Submitting a Fastlane Proposal - Includes formatting
conditions and other requirements for electronically submitting a
proposal, as well as "how to" information about electronic submission to
NSF. Electronic proposal submission is the only way NSF will accept
a request for funding. |
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NSF
Indirect Cost Policy (PDF) - Official document containing NSF's
new policies on Indirect Cost charges to research grants (pg. 82). |
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File Downloads
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the file. If your browser uses a program or plug-in to view the file
rather than prompting for a destination, use File/SaveAs from the menu bar
to save it to the correct location on your local computer. Make sure
that you include the file extension (the text after the dot) when saving
so that the files will behave correctly when used. |
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Fastlane.joboptions - configuration file for Adobe Acrobat Distiller
for converting files to PDF format that is compatible with the Fastlane
version. Save this file to the Acrobat Distiller Settings file
(typically c:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat version \
Distillr\Settings - version is 4.0 or 5.0). |
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Current
and Pending Support Form 1239 (Word) -
MS Word version of the NSF Current and Pending Support form (NSF 1239)
with tabbed fields for easy data entry. Especially handy for
investigators with many sources of support to enter. |
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ORSP
Project Budget Spreadsheet (Excel) - Excel 2000 spreadsheet developed by
ORSP for constructing a proposal budget. |
