Grants Office

Grants Office


Contact Information

Grants Office

 

Montana Scholz, Esq.
Director of Grants and Corporate & Foundation Relations

Phone: (973) 290-4707
grantsoffice@steu.edu


Grants Office

Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s Grants Office Services

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Grants Office provides individualized assistance and support to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ faculty and staff who seek external grant support for approved projects or programs and helps ensure that all proposals are of the highest quality.

Pre-Award Services

Comprise activities leading up to the submission of a fund request:

  • Idea development
  • Identify, evaluate and recommend potential funder sources
  • Assist with funder relationship and strategy
  • Provide application templates
  • Prepare institutional components
  • Proposal content editing and formatting
  • Assist with budget development
  • Ensure that all evaluation criteria are addressed
  • Assist in locating an external evaluator for presubmission proposal review and post-award evaluation, if applicable
  • Acquire institutional approval signatures
  • Submit final packages to funding sources
  • Notify appropriate federal legislators

Post-Award Services

  • Assist with award set-up
  • Assist with preparing interim and final reports
  • Serve as a problem-solving liaison to funders
  • Work with internal staff to publicize awards

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Grant Approval Process and Policy

Grants Office Resources

Funder Research:

Training:

  • Grants Professionals Association - Training Webinars
  • Federal Grants Development Handbook
  • Federal Grants Management Handbook
  • Proposal Writing Guides
  • Grants.gov Workspace

Compliance Support

  • Collaborate to ensure that State, Federal and University policies, regulations and procedures related to grant funding are fulfilled