Office of Sponsored Programs



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Office of Sponsored Programs Mission

The mission of the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is to provide the Rowan University faculty with relevant information and guidance for the submission of quality proposals to federal, state, and industrial sponsors, and to provide effective stewardship of awarded funds.

Roles of OSP Staff
OSP Staff

Proposal Development Key Info, including UPDATED FY12 Fringe and F&A Rates. Rate Agreements can be found on the Research Forms tab to the left.

Required Paperwork

A two-page “Proposal Planning Form” must be completed by the Principal Investigator (PI), printed, signed by the PI, the PI’s Chair, and the PI’s Dean and submitted to OSP within FIVE DAYS of the sponsor’s deadline.

Intent to Propose Form
Proposal Planning Form

Coming Soon- OSP is working with Enterprise Information Services to bring both forms online into an electronic approval and routing system that may be accessed through Self Service Banner. A pilot will be implemented during the Summer 2012 semester. If your department is interested in participating in the pilot, please contact Stephanie Lezotte.

Recent OSP Developments
Click here for more recent news

Data Management Plans for NSF proposals
Resources to help you create your NSF-required Data Management Plan can be found here.

Updated Policy (January 1, 2012) on Responsible Conduct of Research
Rowan University is committed to the highest standards of research conduct and is supported by policies, procedures, and compliance standards that promote an environment of honesty, fairness, and lawfulness. Click here for more information on the revised Responsible Conduct of Research policy and training procedures relevant to all faculty, staff, and students engaged in research.