Grants 101

The Grants 101 module is an introductory session that will cover information you need to know about grants for postdocs at Emory: 

The Grants 101 session: This is an hour long webinar covering an introduction to grants for Postdoctoral Fellows at Emory University. It encompasses several of the topics covered below.

• What is a grant?
• Why postdocs should write grants
• How to find funding 
• What kind of grants Emory postdocs can apply for?
• How to decide what funding to apply for
• Getting started with grant writing
• Setting up a timeline for submitting a grant application
• Grant Terminology
• Introduction to the NIH
• Which federal grant-related listservs should I subscribe to?
• I want to submit a grant – Where do I start?
  • Get an eRA Commons ID
    • What is eRA Commons and how do I get an ID?
    • I have an eRA Commons ID from another university – How do I change my affiliation to Emory? 
  • Get an ORCID ID
  • Prepare your Biosketch (Videos on the F32 Boot Camp page)
  • Start writing a specific aims page (Videos on the F32 Boot Camp page)

(This is a living document – New topics and information will be added on an ongoing basis)