The Office of Research Development assists the entire JMU community in finding and applying for grants and other forms of external funding. We provide strategic support at the individual, unit, and program level to members of all university divisions, enabling high-quality innovative projects and research. Our role is to improve the competitiveness of JMU's sponsored programs portfolio; we work closely with the Office of Sponsored Programs who ensures proposals are fully compliant. Together we support PIs throughout the proposal development process. Discover how we can assist you!
Are you looking for personalized assistance in finding funding opportunities, proposal development, finding collaborators, or communicating with Program Officers? Or would you just like an individual consultation? Complete our service request form and someone from our office would be happy to reach out!

