Grants & Contracts

The College of Nursing Grant and Contracts team is here to support Nursing faculty investigators throughout the research project lifecycle, from project development to close-out. This includes:

  • Budget preparation and certification
  • eREX preparation
  • Coordination with subcontracting agencies
  • Material Transfer Agreements
  • Advice regarding federal, state, university, and other agency rules and requirements
  • Monthly budget statement distribution
  • Ongoing revenue collection for awards

Did you know?

The WSU College of Nursing is among the top ten nursing schools in the nation for funding received from the National Institutes for Health (NIH)! Read more about it here!


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To get started with a grant proposal, please contact Abran Alvarez, CoN Grant & Contracts Analyst, at abran.alvarez@wsu.edu or at nursing.grants@wsu.edu for questions and assistance!

Remember, the sooner you involve us in your project plans, the better we can help!

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Nursing research improves lives and advances the nursing profession. Nursing scholarship uses knowledge to transform healthcare delivery and education, as well as improving patient outcomes. At the WSU College of Nursing we’re successful in landing funding support from public and private sources, and our nurse researchers and scholars are recognized experts in their fields.

The WSU Health Sciences Spokane Office of Research is here to support the growing number of faculty and student researchers on this campus who are engaged in important scientific discovery.

The Office of Research supports the WSU land-grant mission by partnering with the University community and other stakeholders to advance, extend, and apply knowledge across the full range of scholarly disciplines pursued at WSU.

The ORSO mission is to provide operational support and expertise related to extramural funding, collaboration, and engagement to the WSU research community by processing proposals, awards, and contracts; providing access to tools and training; developing and implementing guidance; and working with the community to improve efficiencies, reduce administrative burden, and drive growth.

The ORAP mission is to provide support for research initiatives and infrastructure; stimulate faculty collaborations; create a culture of productive grant writing; and increase funding success by assisting with the development of grant proposals.