NSF Proposal Tool Kit
If you are submitting a proposal the the National Science Foundation, there are a variety of required forms, as well as instructions and hints on the Sponsored Programs website that will help you in this process. Following below is a list of links to the forms that you may need, and other resources. Please also remember to call your Grant & Contract Specialist or Grant & Contract Administrator for assistance in this process.
- Forms
- Tips on Using NSF's FastLane
- Fringe Benefit Rates
- F&A (Indirect) Cost Rates
- Information on Human Subjects
- Certification of Training in Human Subjects
- SPS Guide to Sponsored Programs: Preparing a Proposal
- SPS Guide to Sponsored Programs: Preparing the Budget
- Link to FastLane
- Link to NSF's E-Bulletin
University Forms
Approval Form
- Form Instructions
- Select Version to download
Draft Budget Checklist
F&A (Indirect) Cost Waiver Request Form
Human Subjects Forms: Dental Medicine IRB
Human Subjects Forms: Health Sciences IRB
Human Subjects Forms: Social & Behavioral Sciences IRB
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Forms
Subaward Selection Justification
SUNY-2-UB Form (Financial Disclosure)
NSF Forms
NSF FastLane Budget Forms (Calculating and Uploadable)
Current & Pending Support Form (Uploadable)
Facilities & Equipment Form (Uploadable)
NSF Proposal Forms Kit
PDF (with UB Information)- NSF's Forms
Community of Science Expertise Database The COS Expertise Database can be used to prepare a Biographical Sketch Form (PHS Form FF format), or your Curriculum Vitae. Both documents can be quickly and easily generated as MS Word documents and can be edited to be suitable for inclusion in your NSF proposal.