SYNERGY Resource Library

Resources for Research Professionals
Explore our suite of templates and checklists covering multiple federal agencies.
These resources are best used by those pursuing common funding opportunities and those familiar with the agency to which they are applying. If you are writing a proposal to an agency for the first time, we suggest you request grant writing support for additional guidance.
National Science Foundation: (NSF)
Checklists:
Templates:
- NSF Budget Justification Template
- NSF Data Management and Sharing Plan
- NSF Facilities, Equipment, and Other Resources
- NSF Letter of Collaboration Template
- NSF Mentoring Plan Template
- NSF Project Description Template
- NSF Project Summary Template
- NSF Senior Personnel Document Template
- NSF Synergistic Activities Template
National Institute of Health: (NIH)
Checklists:
- NIH R01_June 2025
- NIH R01 w Clinical Trial_June 2025
- NIH R03 Checklist_June 2025
- NIH R21 Checklist_June 2025
- NIH T32_June 2025
- NIH MIRA_R35_Checklist_June 2025
- NIH Parent F Checklist_June 2025
- HS-CT Info Forms I-January 2025
- Parent_K_Checklist_June 2025

Templates:
- Extracted PDF_Study Record_FORMS-I
- I_Authentication_of_Key_Biol_Chem_Resources_template
- I_Biosketch-Blankformat_June2025
- I_Biosketch-example
- I_Budget_Justification-Detailed_template
- I_Data_and_Safety_Monitoring_Plan_template
- I_Data_Management_and_Sharing_Plan_template
- I_Dissemination_Plan_template
- I_Equipment_template
- I_Facilities_and_Other_Resources_template
- I_Foreign_Justification_template
- I_Inclusion_of_Individuals_Across_the_Lifespan_template
- I_Inclusion_of_Women_and_Minorities_template
- I_Introduction_template
- I_Multiple_PI_Leadership_Plan_template
- I_Other_Support_Example_2025
- I_Other_Support_Template_2025
- I_Plan for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research (Training Grants) template
- I_Plan_for_Enhancing_Diverse_Perspectives_Template
- I_Project_Narrative_template
- I_Project_Summary-Abstract_template
- I_Research_Strategy_template
- I_Select_Agent_Research_template
- I_Vertebrate_Animals_template



