Grants and Foundation Relations

Services provided by the USC Upstate Grants Office include:

1. write grants in support of USC Upstate mission and programs,
2. research grant sources and disseminate this information to the appropriate potential PIs (principal investigators),
3. assist with proposal preparation, and with submission to USC Sponsored Awards Management (SAM) in Columbia for processing and submission to the funding source, and
4. post-award training and consultation to help PIs and their departments properly manage their grants.

Additional Information

• Find Grant Opportunities
• USCeRA - Electronic grant submission
• Pre Award - Steps for researching, preparing, and submitting proposals.
• Post Award - Information on managing your project and funds once you receive an award.

Director, Grants and Foundation Relations
Elaine J. Marshall
Phone: 864-503-5331
Fax: 864-503-5223

Additional Resources
Grants & Foundation Relations
Grant Opportunities
USCeRA
Pre-Award
Post-Award

USC Columbia Sponsored Projects Support
Danielle McElwain
Sponsored Programs Administrator USC Research Foundation Byrnes International Center 901 Sumter Street , 5th Floor Columbia , SC 29208 Phone: 803-777-2885
Fax: 803-777-4136

USC Columbia Contract and Grant Accounting
Melissa Mattison
Grant Accountant
1600 Hampton St. , Rm. 612
Phone: 803-777-6265
Fax: 803-777-8817