Planning and Strategy
Proposal Development
Writing and Refining
Getting Started
Navigating Large Team Grant Support at University of Michigan Medical School
Team Formation
Click the + buttons to open a new window with information and links
Finding Collaborators
Michigan Experts: A searchable database of research expertise across U-M to help users find experts in various fields and potential collaborators.
MICHR Consultations for Community Engaged Research: Consultations to find collaborators at community-based organizations and health systems.
Exploring Team Science
Enhancing the Effectiveness of Team Science: A National Academies brief summarizing how team science leads to scientific innovation and impact.
Collaboration and Team Science Field Guide: A National Cancer Institute field guide for investigators leading an integrated research team.
Team Building and Readiness
UMMS Research Team Partnership Plan: A worksheet for teams to create plans, expectations, and agreements to ensure smooth collaboration. (internal MM login required)
UMMS Research Proposal Planning Worksheet: A worksheet to help teams develop a compelling vision and communication plan for efficiency and inclusivity. (internal MM login required)
MICHR Team Science Consultation: Consultations to help faculty understand short and long-term goals of large team grants and design a support plan.
MICHR Team Diagnostic Survey: An evidence-based survey plus expert coaching to help teams identify the factors to increase team effectiveness.
Editing and Citations
UMMS Grant Editing Services: Services for large-scale proposals are available to Medical School Faculty through the UMMS Grant Services and Analysis Research Development team.
UMMS Collaborative Writing Considerations: Resource for research teams to consider for writing and editing highly collaborative documents. (internal MM login required)
U-M Library Citation Management: Resources and assistance to help faculty organize, format, and share references during grant writing.
Figure Design and Creation
U-M Graphics Assistance: Support from OVPR’s ORD full-time graphics designer is available for all U-M faculty.
BioRender: A web-based application to help scientists and researchers create professional and accurate scientific illustrations and diagrams.
NIAID/NIH BioArt: A collection of free scientific and medical vectors, icons, and brushes created by professional illustrators.
Research Question Design
MICHR Research Jams: Sessions facilitating cross-disciplinary strategic planning, including shared research vision development, identifying key priorities, and preparing for large team grant funding opportunities.
MICHR Human-Centered Design: Consultations that guide participants through translating research insights into interventions and services.
Identifying Funding Opportunities
U-M Library Consultations: Consultations with grants specialists who provide guidance on identifying funding resources and setting up email alerts.
PIVOT: A database to help researchers conduct tailored searches for grant opportunities from various sources (e.g., NIH, foundations, etc.) and receive personalized weekly email alerts.
Seed Funding
UMMS Proposal Funds: Funds to prepare a large team grant - to support activities such as graphic design and external reviews.
U-M Library Internal Funding Guide: Resource for identifying internal pilot funding opportunities.
OVPR ACCELERATE: Program designed to support teams that are targeting a large-scale external funding opportunity within 6 months to 2 years.
OVPR BOOST: Program for teams working on large-scale, transdisciplinary projects and plans to produce highly competitive proposals in the next 2-5 years.
Education and Training
What are Large Team Grants (LTGs)?: This document introduces LTGs and provides guidance on assessing team readiness. (internal MM login required)
MICHR Large Scale Grant Toolkit: A toolkit to help investigators learn about the overall process for applying to large-scale grants.
UMMS Faculty Development: Provides training and workshops on several areas including leadership development and scientific writing.
NIH "P" Projects 101: An article that reviews the NIH P-series grant mechanism and application process.
NIH Links
Research Program Project (P01): A program project grant that supports a long-term multidisciplinary research initiative led by established investigators.
Center Core Grant (P30): A center core grant that supports shared resources and facilities to enhance productivity in multidisciplinary research.
Specialized Centers (P50): A specialized center award that supports a multidisciplinary group of investigators who share a common research topic.
U-M Resources
UMMS Large Team Grant (LTG) Resources: Resources, considerations, and tips for submitting LTG proposals. (internal MM login required)
Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MICHR): MICHR, part of the national CTSA program, collaborates with several academic research institutes at U-M to support translational science programs.
OVPR Office of Research Development (ORD): The ORD provides funding and programmatic structure to support interdisciplinary teams.
UMMS Research Development Services and Resources
UMMS Large Team Grant Core SharePoint: A SharePoint website with a suite of LTG resources, templates, and other relevant information for UMMS faculty and support staff. (internal MM login required)
UMMS Large Team Grant Project Management Services: Learn about how the LTG Core coordinates large-scale proposal submissions in collaboration with the Principal Investigator (PI) and their Research Administrator(s).
UMMS Large Team Grant Core Service Request: Use this form to request a consultation with the LTG Core team about support and resources.
UMMS Letter of Support AI Writer: A generative AI platform and tool to help UMMS faculty draft letters of support for a proposal submission.
Other Services and Support
MICHR Large-Scale Grant Support: Resources from MICHR are available to all U-M researchers (services are available on a first come, first served basis and may reach capacity).
Project Management Resources: A list of project management tools and resources from U-M ITS.
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Planning and Strategy
Proposal Development
Writing and Refining
Getting Started
Navigating Large Team Grant Support at University of Michigan Medical School
Team Formation
Click the + buttons to open a new window with information and links
Finding Collaborators
Michigan Experts: A searchable database of research expertise across U-M to help users find experts in various fields and potential collaborators.
MICHR Consultations for Community Engaged Research: Consultations to find collaborators at community-based organizations and health systems.
Exploring Team Science
Enhancing the Effectiveness of Team Science: A National Academies brief summarizing how team science leads to scientific innovation and impact.
Collaboration and Team Science Field Guide: A National Cancer Institute field guide for investigators leading an integrated research team.
Team Building and Readiness
UMMS Research Team Partnership Plan: A worksheet for teams to create plans, expectations, and agreements to ensure smooth collaboration. (internal MM login required)
UMMS Research Proposal Planning Worksheet: A worksheet to help teams develop a compelling vision and communication plan for efficiency and inclusivity. (internal MM login required)
MICHR Team Science Consultation: Consultations to help faculty understand short and long-term goals of large team grants and design a support plan.
MICHR Team Diagnostic Survey: An evidence-based survey plus expert coaching to help teams identify the factors to increase team effectiveness.
Editing and Citations
UMMS Grant Editing Services: Services for large-scale proposals are available to Medical School Faculty through the UMMS Grant Services and Analysis Research Development team.
UMMS Collaborative Writing Considerations: Resource for research teams to consider for writing and editing highly collaborative documents. (internal MM login required)
U-M Library Citation Management: Resources and assistance to help faculty organize, format, and share references during grant writing.
Figure Design and Creation
U-M Graphics Assistance: Support from OVPR’s ORD full-time graphics designer is available for all U-M faculty.
BioRender: A web-based application to help scientists and researchers create professional and accurate scientific illustrations and diagrams.
NIAID/NIH BioArt: A collection of free scientific and medical vectors, icons, and brushes created by professional illustrators.
Research Question Design
MICHR Research Jams: Sessions facilitating cross-disciplinary strategic planning, including shared research vision development, identifying key priorities, and preparing for large team grant funding opportunities.
MICHR Human-Centered Design: Consultations that guide participants through translating research insights into interventions and services.
Identifying Funding Opportunities
U-M Library Consultations: Consultations with grants specialists who provide guidance on identifying funding resources and setting up email alerts.
PIVOT: A database to help researchers conduct tailored searches for grant opportunities from various sources (e.g., NIH, foundations, etc.) and receive personalized weekly email alerts.
Seed Funding
UMMS Proposal Funds: Funds to prepare a large team grant - to support activities such as graphic design and external reviews.
U-M Library Internal Funding Guide: Resource for identifying internal pilot funding opportunities.
OVPR ACCELERATE: Program designed to support teams that are targeting a large-scale external funding opportunity within 6 months to 2 years.
OVPR BOOST: Program for teams working on large-scale, transdisciplinary projects and plans to produce highly competitive proposals in the next 2-5 years.
Education and Training
What are Large Team Grants (LTGs)?: This document introduces LTGs and provides guidance on assessing team readiness. (internal MM login required)
MICHR Large Scale Grant Toolkit: A toolkit to help investigators learn about the overall process for applying to large-scale grants.
UMMS Faculty Development: Provides training and workshops on several areas including leadership development and scientific writing.
NIH "P" Projects 101: An article that reviews the NIH P-series grant mechanism and application process.
NIH Links
Research Program Project (P01): A program project grant that supports a long-term multidisciplinary research initiative led by established investigators.
Center Core Grant (P30): A center core grant that supports shared resources and facilities to enhance productivity in multidisciplinary research.
Specialized Centers (P50): A specialized center award that supports a multidisciplinary group of investigators who share a common research topic.
U-M Resources
UMMS Large Team Grant (LTG) Resources: Resources, considerations, and tips for submitting LTG proposals. (internal MM login required)
Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MICHR): MICHR, part of the national CTSA program, collaborates with several academic research institutes at U-M to support translational science programs.
OVPR Office of Research Development (ORD): The ORD provides funding and programmatic structure to support interdisciplinary teams.
UMMS Research Development Services and Resources
UMMS Large Team Grant Core SharePoint: A SharePoint website with a suite of LTG resources, templates, and other relevant information for UMMS faculty and support staff. (internal MM login required)
UMMS Large Team Grant Project Management Services: Learn about how the LTG Core coordinates large-scale proposal submissions in collaboration with the Principal Investigator (PI) and their Research Administrator(s).
UMMS Large Team Grant Core Service Request: Use this form to request a consultation with the LTG Core team about support and resources.
UMMS Letter of Support AI Writer: A generative AI platform and tool to help UMMS faculty draft letters of support for a proposal submission.
Other Services and Support
MICHR Large-Scale Grant Support: Resources from MICHR are available to all U-M researchers (services are available on a first come, first served basis and may reach capacity).
Project Management Resources: A list of project management tools and resources from U-M ITS.