UTMB Home Research Resources Project Lifecycle Develop Proposal Develop ProposalOur Develop Proposal section will help you to navigate to all the resources you need to develop your proposal and prepare it for submission to your sponsor. Proposal InitiationDetermine your eligibility to submit proposals as a principal investigator at UTMBDetermine the need for pre-proposal or letter of intentDevelop your budgetWork with the Animal Resource Center, if you will use an animal model in your researchWork with your Pre-Award Analyst to acquire an eRA Commons accountWrite your proposal (Use tools and template language)Submit your proposal for an optional external review prior to submissionBuild Your ProposalUse the Pre-Award ToolkitContact UTMB's Office of Research Advancement (A.K.A. Grants Central) for assistanceNIAID Sample ProposalsRoute Your ProposalSteps for submitting a grant or subcontract proposal to OSPAre you doing a Clinical Trial at UTMB? Investigator andGrants Administrator ToolsGrants Management ResourcesPreAward ToolkitPostAward ToolkitFormsResearch Blog Save