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  1. Announcement of Opportunities
    1. Webpage: The RIO limited submission funding opportunities webpage lists active limited submission funding opportunities. Information about past opportunities can be found here.
    2. Email: RIO circulates the听biweekly RIO Bulletin听via email to campus stakeholders; the Bulletin includes notices of newly announced limited submission funding opportunities. In certain time-sensitive situations, RIO may circulate a special issue of the Bulletin announcing a limited submission opportunity. RIO may also notify听individual units and stakeholders of opportunities focused on specific disciplines or research areas.
    3. If individual faculty or staff become aware of limited submission funding听opportunities not posted through the above sources, they should notify RIO immediately at听ltdsubs@colorado.edu
    4. To prevent 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 from being disqualified from a limited submission funding opportunity, materials should not be submitted to the sponsor until a final selection is made and the winner of the internal competition has been notified.
  2. Internal Application Process
    1. Timeline: RIO will typically post notice of an internal competition at least 10 weeks in advance of the sponsor deadline (this will increase to 16 weeks for particularly large, complex, or multidisciplinary funding opportunities). This window allows RIO to allot at least: (a) 6 weeks for internal competition winner proposal development in advance of the sponsor deadline (this will increase to 12 weeks for particularly large, complex, or multidisciplinary opportunities), (b) 1 to 1.5 weeks for the internal competition proposal review process, and (c) 3 weeks for internal competition proposal development. RIO will make best efforts to adhere to the timeline outlined above, however, RIO reserves the right to make modifications considering sponsor timelines are outside of RIO鈥檚 control. If there is insufficient time to administer an internal competition, RIO may render a decision as to whom will be granted 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 slot to apply to an opportunity.
    2. Application Submission:听Applicants will submit internal competition applications through an online portal with a unique hyperlink provided on the limited submission funding opportunities听webpage.
    3. Application Requirements:听Internal application requirements may vary based on sponsor application requirements, but will typically include: (a) 2-3 page project summary, (b) CV/biosketch, and (c) 1 page budget overview (basic budgets outlining projects costs are sufficient; detailed OCG budgets are not required for internal competitions).
    4. RIO does not provide any advice or feedback during the internal competition process.
    5. The applicant must confirm their eligibility for both the program and the project or work they are seeking support for before submitting to the internal competition.
  3. Internal Review Process
    1. Applications are reviewed by faculty and staff with expertise in the relevant subject area(s). Based on reviewer input, an applicant (or applicants) is selected as the internal competition winner. The internal winner is invited to submit a proposal to the opportunity sponsor on behalf of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载.
    2. When known, the sponsor's review criteria will be used as guidance for the internal review process.
    3. The 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 Office of Advancement will provide input during the review process for private foundation-sponsored opportunities.
  4. Notification of Applicants
    1. RIO will notify all applicants via email. When possible, applicants will receive reviewer comments to allow the internal winner and other applicants to strengthen their proposals to the sponsor or for the subsequent funding cycle, respectively.
    2. RIO will provide internal winners with instructions on how to proceed with submission of a full proposal to the sponsor, working in conjunction with the Office of Contracts and Grants (OCG) and/or the Office of Advancement.
    3. RIO will share the names of internal winners when other internal competition applicants, whom were not selected, inquire for collaboration/partnership purposes. The intent is to encourage collaboration and to ensure that 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 is submitting the most competitive proposal possible. Partnerships are at the discretion of the internal PI winner.
  5. Expectations for Internal Winners
    1. Internal competition winners are required to submit a full proposal to the sponsoring agency on behalf of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载. RIO expects selected faculty to make contact with their OCG Proposal Analyst (and with the Office of Advancement for applicable philanthropic funding opportunities)听within one week of being notified by RIO. This one-week window may be shorter depending on the program deadline.
    2. Even if a sponsor allows a PI to submit on their own, PIs must submit through OCG (and should be in contact with the Office of Advancement for philanthropic funding opportunities).
    3. If, for any reason, an internal winner will not submit a proposal to the sponsor, (s)he is required to听immediately听contact听ltdsubs@colorado.edu. If time permits, another internal competition applicant will be invited to apply on behalf of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载.
      1. For instances in which an internal winner does not apply and neglects to inform RIO, the dean/director听of the internal winner鈥檚 respective unit will be notified, and this will be taken into consideration for future limited submission opportunities.
    4. If an internal winner wishes to appoint another faculty member as PI before the application is submitted to the sponsor, the internal winner must request听approval by sending an explanation to听ltdsubs@colorado.edu. Changes in PI must be approved by RIO.
    5. For projects involving cost-share, it is incumbent upon the selected faculty to secure appropriate financial commitments. Cost-share commitments should be identified and described in the internal campus competition application. In cases that RIO is able to contribute matching funds, RIO鈥檚 contributions are typically limited to funds for equipment and/or facilities for equipment. All requests should follow RIO鈥檚 process for required or voluntary cost-share or matching.听
    6. RIO expects applicants to send a copy of the submitted proposal to听ltdsubs@colorado.edu听and to keep RIO informed of the proposal status and whether or not the proposal was funded.
    7. As an internal winner, . You also agree to provide advice and sponsor feedback to the following year鈥檚 internal winner upon request.