NSF Workshops for Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs)
On April 13th and 20th, 2007, the National Science Foundation sponsored workshops for Hispanic Serving Institutions in order to highlight the inner workings of NSF; explain the proposal preparation and merit review processes; provide an overview of award management, compliance issues, and electronic initiatives; and answer pressing questions from the HSI community.
The workshop on April 20th in Albuquerque, NM, was webcast to provide broad dissemination of these topics to the HSI community.
Senior NSF personnel, program officers and administrators presented on the topics listed below. Click on “View Presentation” below to launch each presentation in a separate window.
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Welcome and Introduction to NSF
The NSF Proposal Preparation Process
What Makes a Successful Proposal? The Merit Review Process
NSF Award Management
Business Assistance
Electronic Systems- FastLane and Grants.gov