Proposal Templates & Tools

Resources

When Is My Grant Due?

PDS has developed a calendar with broad deadlines for many larger funding opportunities in order to help you plan your proposal development. 

UC Davis Grantwriter's Workbook

If you are just getting started with grantsmanship, the Proposal Development Services team has developed a workbook to help! 

The PDS team has developed an extensive library of proposal templates and tools for all of your grant writing needs. If you need help finding what you're looking for, or need an updated version, be sure to reach out to us

Proposal Templates by Funding Agency 

  • Department of Defense (DOD)
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Energy (DOE)
  • National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • University of California (UC) System

Generic Proposal Templates and Resources

  • Generic templates
  • Tip sheets

Budget and Research Admin Resources

  • Generic budget templates
  • Funding agency specific templates

Limited Submission Resources

  • General template and calendar
  • Infosession links for specific funding opportunities

Diversity Resources

  • Sample DEI language templates
  • Ways to incorporate DEI in your proposal
  • UC Davis DEI groups and information
  • Funding agency specific DEI information