Get Principal Investigator's Checklist For Proposal Submission

Completing the Principal Investigator's Checklist for Proposal Submission is essential for ensuring all necessary components are prepared for a successful proposal. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to assist users in filling out the checklist online.

Follow the steps to complete the checklist accurately.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the checklist and open it in your document editor.
2. Begin by ensuring that the Transmittal Form is fully completed, signed, and attached. Confirm that all questions are answered and signatures are obtained from the Principal Investigator, Center Director, and Department Chair, as necessary.
3. Check for the IRB Status to ensure compliance with institutional review board requirements.
4. Attach the sponsor guidelines, request for proposals (RFP), or request for quotations (RFQ) to the Transmittal Form.
5. Complete the sponsor's application cover page or face page, ensuring the Principal Investigator's signature and any other required signatures are included.
6. Prepare the abstract if it is a requirement of the sponsor.
7. Identify performance sites and key personnel if specifically requested by the sponsor.
8. Compile the final budget using the sponsor's designated format and include the Michigan Tech internal budget spreadsheet.
9. Prepare a detailed budget justification to support your proposed budget.
10. Complete the sponsor checklist if it is part of the application requirements.
11. Gather a biosketch for the Principal Investigator if required by the sponsor.
12. For each proposed subcontractor, provide the Subrecipient Commitment Form along with an authorized budget, budget justification, and scope of work from the subcontracting institution.
13. Collect letters of collaboration from all consultants included in the proposal.
14. Draft a project plan or scope of work, as this is allowed to be a draft.
15. Ensure all other forms required by the application instructions are included.
16. If applicable, add a commitment letter regarding required cost-sharing or a cost-sharing/matching support form.

Complete your proposal submissions effectively by filling out the checklist online today!