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What Distinguishes an Outstanding Proposal from One Which Will Not Be Funded - Video
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In this video, the speaker discusses the criteria for determining an outstanding proposal that is fundable. They emphasize the importance of improving proposals in a challenging funding climate. The speaker mentions that a good proposal should be innovative and have a broad impact, appealing to a wider audience rather than focusing on a specific group. The proposal should align with the mission of the institute or the specific request for application. Feasibility, including having the right team and expertise, is crucial. The speaker also emphasizes the role of luck in getting funded. They encourage not giving up and applying for multiple grants, but also advise against overworking oneself. The second part of the video discusses budgeting for grants. The speaker explains various line items in the budget, such as salary plus fringe, consultants, equipment, travel, patient care, etc. They highlight the importance of justifying personnel, considering indirect costs, and seeking help from grants offices. The speaker also mentions the need to plan subcontract agreements well in advance, emphasizing the importance of early budget preparation and collaboration with institutions.
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outstanding proposal
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mission alignment
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