The Office of Research Advancement (ORA) in the Division of Research & Innovation (R&I) is a resource for advancing externally funded research to faculty and staff researchers and graduate students in all disciplines in the Prairie View A&M University. If you are interested and/or involved in writing proposals for grants and contracts to establish your externally funded scholarly research or creative activity at PVAMU, then you have arrived at the right place. This grant writing resources page includes several reading materials and guidelines for your benefit.