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Essentials of Grant Proposal Development – basic course

Course Introduction

“Writing a grant proposal can be intimidating, especially as you look at long grant guidelines and agency policy statements. This course aims to take the mystery out of grant writing by walking you through the process one step at a time. (Author Nancy L. Devino, PhD, University of Houston-Clear Lake)



  • Access your CITI account through the Research Resources tile on your my.georgiasouthern.edu portal or click here.
  • Instructions for Registering for a CITI account:
  • Once you have a CITI account, you must add the “Essentials of Grant Proposal Development” course.  Once logged in, look for the “Add a Course” link near your course list,  scroll to Question 9, select “Essentials of Grant Proposal Development Course,” and click Submit at the bottom of the page.

If you have a CITI account at another institution, add another affiliation to Georgia Southern from the link on the Main Menu of your CITI account to receive credit for modules taken at that institution and to utilize the GS electronic systems.  (Do not drop your affiliation with prior institutions or courses taken under that institution will be deleted by the CITI system.  You may have an unlimited number of affiliations.)  Be aware that some institutions have customized their training selections or modules.  Only the standard modules that have not expired will transfer.

Last updated: 4/27/2021