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Templates for letterhead, presentations, reports
- InTrans letterhead and PowerPoint presentation templates are in S:\_FORMS\TEMPLATES\_Institute letterhead and powerpoint templates
- Report template, style guide, and technical report documentation page (Word)
Info for proposals/presentations
Resumes, qualifications, and general InTrans info files have been moved to the S drive for wider availability. The path is S:\_project Admin\PROPOSALS\_Resumes, quals, helps.
Project information
Check the web for
Logos
Logos are also on the S drive. See S:\_FORMS\LOGOS.
NCHRP proposals
Sample sections and suggestions for writing are on the S drive. See S:\_project Admin\PROPOSALS\_Resumes, quals, helps\NCHRP helps.
Staff help
InTrans staff members can help with the following:
Jan Graham (jjgraham@iastate.edu): budgets
Sharon Prochnow (CP Tech Center) (prochnow@iastate.edu):
- gold sheet
- cover, summary page, and table of contents
- required statements (liability statement, rate agreement, disclosure statement)
- required tables (level of effort, % time commitments, etc.); you give her the info, she’ll create the table
- collecting and editing team members’ qualifications, accomplishments, resumes
- combining all sections into one coherent proposal that meets NCHRP requirements
- copying and sending required no. of copies to NCHRP, plus team members
Judy Thomas (jathomas@iastate.edu):
- gold sheet
- cover, summary page, and table of contents
- required statements (liability statement, rate agreement, disclosure statement)
- required tables (level of effort, % time commitments, etc.); you give her the info, she’ll create the table
- collecting and editing team members’ qualifications, accomplishments, resumes
- combining all sections into one coherent proposal that meets NCHRP requirements
- copying and sending required no. of copies to NCHRP, plus team members
InTrans publications group (mbrink@iastate.edu), re Task 4, Research Plan:
- Polish writing to be clear, concise, and grammatically correct (avoid “negative credibility”!)
- Ensure plan meets RFP/NCHRP requirements
- Find holes and/or excessive redundancy in content
- Organize and display text to
- highlight critical points
- facilitate understanding by different kinds of reviewers (e.g., skimmers versus detail readers)