OSP2 - Intent to Propose

	Office of Sponsored Programs Intent to Propose


* Indicates a Required Field	Instructions: Use only letters, numbers or hyphens. No special characters allowed except in email and web addresses. Click on the (Info) link for additional information.
*P.I. Last Name:	Primary person submitting the proposal and ultimately responsible for the project programmatic and financial integrity
*First Name:	Primary person submitting the proposal and ultimately responsible for the project programmatic and financial integrity
*Email Address:	USM email address for the PI or current email address.
*College:	If none choose Other.
Collaborating at USM?	Are you collaborating with a colleague in a different USM college, school or institute? If so, enter their name in the Co-P.I. field and select their college. Primary P.I.'s from Muskie, should use the Muskie ITP form. Are you collaborating with a colleague in some other college, school or institute.
Collaborating P.I. Last Name:	Co-PI from another college, institute or school at USM.
Collaborating P.I. First Name:	Co-PI from another college, institute or school at USM.
Collaborating P.I. Email Address:	USM email address for the Co-PI or current email address.
Collaborating P.I. College:	If none choose Other.
*I will be submitting a	Proposal Supplemental Request
*Planned Deadline or Submission Date for full proposal(mm/dd/yyyy):	/ / Date the full proposal is due to the funding agency. An ITP submitted less than 2 weeks in advance of this date will be considered "LATE".
In addition, this funder requires a:	Letter of Intent/Inquiry Pre-Proposal Due on: / / (mm/dd/yyyy) If you're submitting a Letter of Intent or Pre-Proposal enter the due date.
*This application is	New Competitive New Noncompetitive Continuing Supplemental Not Sure New Competitive - in response to an open competition/announcement New Non-Competitive - in response to a sponsor request Continuing - provides additional funding in an existing award period Supplemental - provides additional funding in an existing award period Not Sure - OSP will help determine which category appllies
Choose one option.	USM is submitting directly to the Funding Agency USM is a subawardee e.g. (USM submits to UNH (Funding Agency) who submits to NSF (Originating Funder))
*USM submits to Funding Agency:
who submits to an Originating Funder	Indicate who the proposal will be submitted to (funding agency).
*Web Address with submission information or Program Name:	If the funding agency has guidelines available on the web, please provide us with that URL.
Estimated Project Period (mm/dd/yyyy):	/ / to / / Estimated start and end date for the proposal.
*Working Title - 255 characters max:
*Estimated Amount Requested, if Subaward, USM Share Only:	$ No decimals or commas. No decimals or commas
The submission will be	paper electronic paper and electronic Electronic submissions may require modified submission timeline based upon sponsor requirements.
Are you using human subjects?	NoYes The Institutional Review Board (IRB) must be contacted . Please reference the funding agency's guidelines for the timing of necessary approvals.
Are you using animal subjects?	NoYes The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) must be contacted . Please reference the funding agency's guidelines for the timing of necessary approvals.
Course Load Reduction or other Release Time?	NoYes Will working on this project impact normally assigned teaching responsibilities or involve time beyond your normal research block?
Match Commitment (Cost Sharing) Commitment?	NoYes Will there be any time or resources from USM not reimbursed by the funding agency, whether or not the cost sharing is required by the funding agency. If so, indicate the nature or amount of the cost sharing.
President/Provost Review Criteria Check all that apply.	Competitive proposals with a dollar amount of $1M or more for the total project period Significant University commitment in cost-share for the term of the project (50% or more of total project costs) University commitment to project sustainability or 'institutionalization' beyond the term of the grant award (curriculum or instruction, direct cost commitments, faculty/staff lines, operating and maintenance, etc.) Voluntary waiver of sponsor-eligible indirect cost recovery Major equipment, construction or renovation at or exceeding $50K Earmarks and other institutional awards (one per institution and often requiring a top university administrator as PI) Not sure If you anticipate that your proposal will meet any of the President/Provost review criteria your Proposal Submission Timeline may be adjusted to allow sufficient time for review.

University of Southern Maine

Office of Sponsored Programs Intent to Propose

Office of Sponsored Programs
Intent to Propose