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Office of Research & Grants Administration
The Office of Research and Grants Administration (ORGA) promotes external funding for research, academic projects and scholarly activities, and compliance with applicable regulations and College policies and procedures relating to research activities.

ORGA is a central source of information on major government agencies, foundations, and corporations which impact research and scholarship.

ORGA staff provides individual assistance and group education and training opportunities in the following areas:

Research Protections & Compliance

Grants and Sponsored Programs

  • Promote the development of external funding strategies for research, academic projects, and institutional priorities.
  • Provide resources and assistance to faculty, staff, and administrators in searching for external funding opportunities.
  • Assist with preparation and submission of requests for external funding, including grants, sub-awards, and contracts
  • Serve as liaison with funding agencies.
  • Assist grant awardees with administration issues in conjunction with the Grants Accountant in the Controller's office.
  • Provide education and training in all aspects of grantsmanship including grant searching, grant writing, and budget preparation.
  • Provide advice and assistance regarding Intellectual property.

Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Researcher Training is required for all research involving human participants.
ORGA Opportunity Notifications
We search national databases, daily, for research and other funding opportunities that might support projects at the College of Charleston and forward the notices to subscribers.
NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPP) For 2010
This is a reminder that the revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPP), NSF 10-1, that was issued October 1, became effective January 4, 2010.
Questions regarding these documents can be directed to the Policy Office by email via policy@nsf.gov or by phone at (703) 292-8243.
NIH Updates Forms For 2010
Restructured versions of the paper PHS 398 and electronic SF 424 (R&R) application packages and instructions became available December 2009 for Application Due Dates on or after 01/25/2010.
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