WHAT DOES THE IDEAL BUDGET SUBMISSION CONTAIN?
• It contains: • Copies of the Cover Page, General Page, and Budget Page from RPS, marked with the proposal number (provided in the ESA proposal-results e-mail), with the GO signature, and with the Institute Endorsement filled out and signed. • The budget justification listing itemized budget information. The one to two page budget justification provides the rationale for the various cost items and amounts requested. Also to be included in the justification is a breakdown of the responsibility of the various investigators who are requesting funding. • The four-page Scientific Justification from the observation proposal. • Information about other sources of support (e.g., other active NASA grants). Forms are provided. • The PI’s CV. • No additional cover letters, cardboard bindings, preprints, etc., are to be attached to the proposals. NOTE: Do not allow your institution to add their own cover page as the first page of the proposal. Some institution grant offices apparently feel the nee
