Sample Proposals Library from the Grants Resource Center
CSE has access to a funded proposal library(opens in new window) through our membership of the Grants Resource Center (GRC)(opens in new window). The library contains both sample abstracts as well as full proposals, from the following funding sources.
Request a Sample Proposal from the Funded Proposal Library
If you would like to view a sample abstract or request a full proposal, please contact your development specialist (PDF).
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Education
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Foundations and Associations
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Department of Justice
- Department of Labor
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Endowment for the Arts
- National Endowment for the Humanities
- National Institutes of Health
- National Science Foundation
- Department of State
- United States Agency for International Development
Other Samples
Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (formerly CSUR)
- Sample 1 (PDF) - CSU research grant
- Sample 2 (PDF) - documentary film
Research Foundation Scholars
- Sample 3 (PDF) - seed money for pilot study
- Sample 4 (PDF) - field of study contribution
Faculty Development
- Sample 5 (PDF) - faculty development grant
- Sample 6 (PDF) - faculty development proposal
For sample proposals from a variety of extramural funders, contact your development specialist (PDF).