Offices & Services

Office of Sponsored Programs

The Office of Sponsored Programs’ (OSP) mission is to facilitate securing, awarding and use of external sponsorship for research excellence and special projects to support faculty, staff and students at Shaw University.

Get the support you need to fund programmatic and research projects. OSP partners with faculty and staff to facilitate the highest quality research, special projects and sponsored programs administration at Shaw University.

Our Support

    • Identifying eligible funding opportunities
    • Proposal development
    • Proposal submission
    • Award notification and creation
    • Award monitoring and compliance
    • Reporting to funding agencies
    • Grant writing workshops
    • Award management workshops
    • Research compliance training

  • The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) at Shaw University is dedicated to supporting faculty and staff in the pursuit of external funding for research and programmatic initiatives. Our comprehensive Proposal and Award Processing Procedures guide you through every step, from identifying funding opportunities and preparing proposals to managing funded projects and ensuring compliance with grant requirements. By adhering to these procedures, you will be well-equipped to secure and effectively manage grants that advance Shaw University’s mission and impact. For detailed guidance, please refer to the full document linked below.

    Proposal & Award Processing Procedures

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U.S. Department of Education Title III Program

Shaw University is a recipient of the U.S. Department of Education Title IIIB grants. The Title III-B authorizes the Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program award grants to eligible institutions to assist them in strengthening their academic, administrative, and fiscal capabilities.  These funds are used to fund projects that align with the Strategic Plan and move the university forward.  Following are links to provide additional information about the Title III grant program.

https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iduestitle3b/index.html

https://www.hbcut3a.org/

Contact Us

The Office of Sponsored Programs is located on the 3rd floor of the Dorothy Cowser Yancy Building. Contact us at SponsoredPrograms@shawu.edu or (919) 582-4986.

NSF Grant Concerns

For NSF Grant related concerns, contact 1-800-428-2189.

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