What We Do
The Office of Research Development collaborates with researchers across the Cleveland Clinic to facilitate the development of competitive grant proposals, communicate funding opportunities, and advance collaboration and team science.
We bring the collective expertise of research development scientists, project managers, and visualization specialists to our projects, resources, and programming.
Outcomes
Since 2018, the Office of Research Development has assisted with:
280+
grant submissions
80+
grant awards
$450M+
funds awarded
Proposal Development
Support is available for all aspects of grant proposal preparation and is tailored to each research team and grant application's needs. Our portfolio includes single and multi-investigator proposals to federal funders (eg, NIH, DoD, NSF, AHRQ) and large-scale proposals to foundations (eg, AHA, PCORI).
Support includes:
- Pre-proposal Strategy
- Scientific & Non-Scientific Content Development
- Administrative Guidance
- Proposal Management
Grant Education & Training
The Office of Research Development develops, manages, and sponsors training and education for federal funding policy changes and competitive grant applications. These include:
- Live NIH Grant Writing Course
- On-Demand Self-Study Grant Writing Courses
- Career Development Program
- Webinars & Workshops
Internal Funding Program
The Office of Research Development facilitates all aspects of Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute (LRI) internal funding program of ~$2M annually, including RFP dissemination, review, award management, and progress reporting. ORD also manages collaborative internal funding of Lerner Research Institute with clinical institutes.
Limited Submission Program
The Office of Research Development manages the internal competition process to select nominees for limited submission grants and provides proposal development support for nominees.
Our Resources
In addition to partnering directly with the Office of Research Development, Cleveland Clinic researchers have access to a variety of free, self-service resources.
Grant Library
- Samples and templates for successful NIH grants
Search tools
- Pivot extramural funding search database
- Curated funding lists
- Dimensions research analytics tool
Contact Us
Learn more about how the Office of Research Development supports discovery at Cleveland Clinic by getting in touch. Cleveland Clinic investigators can visit our intranet site at ord.lerner.ccf.org.
Office Contact
Nicole Brey, MS
Administrative Director
[email protected]