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Faculty research support

Proposal development, processing, and post-award support is available to all College of Science faculty, staff, and students preparing and managing grant proposals and awards. All members of the Grant Support Team aim to provide prompt, accurate service and high-level knowledge of grant processes, internal and external to the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­.

The Pre-Award Team can help you submit proposals regardless of how close you are to the deadline (see the submission process below for details). Please be aware that assistance may be limited in cases where advance notice of the proposal was not given. To maximize the use of these resources, please contact us as soon as possible.

Heidi Eskew

Heidi Eskew

Manager, Research Grants
heskew@unr.edu
(775) 682-8794

Rozena Brecke

Rozena Brecke

Post-Award Grants Specialist
rbrecke@unr.edu
(775) 682-8794

Proposal submission process

Commonly used application information

Legal name and institution numbers

  • Legal name: Board of Regents, NSHE, obo Βι¶ΉΣ³»­
  • DUNS number: 14-651-5460
  • Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Legislative District: NV-002
  • Employee Identification Number (EIN)/University Tax ID#: 88-6000024
  • EIN for DHHS: 188-6000024A1
  • Unique Entity Identifier (UEI): WLDGTNCFFJZ3

F&A (indirect cost) rates

Activity Rate
Research, on-campus: July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024   47%
Research, off-campus: July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2024   26%
Instruction, on-campus: July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2024 47%
Instruction, off-campus: July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2024 26%
Other, on-campus: July 1, 2021 -  June 30, 2024  31%
Other, off-campus: July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2024  26%

Fringe benefit rates

Employee status Rate
Professional* 31.6%
Classified 41.6%
Graduate Assistant** 15.1%
Letter of Appointment*** 9.8%
Wages**** 2.5%

*Use the Professional rate for postdocs, resident physicians and faculty EDA.

**Graduate assistant health insurance is included in the fringe rate.

***Use the Letter of Appointment (LOA) rate for all LOA appointments including LOA with benefits. Also use the LOA rate for temporary hourly wages regardless of FTE.

****Use the Wages rate for all student workers and faculty overload without retirement.

Other external resources

Grants.gov

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Science Foundation (NSF)