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Question 4

How qualified is the individual, team, or organization to conduct the proposed activities?

Guiding Principles

  • Include relevant information on the results of prior support for previously funded NRF projects in accordance with the BI/SI proposal guidelines for preparing the proposal package.

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  • If no prior NRF support has been received, include evidence that the proposed PI and project team has the experience to successfully execute the BI/SI activity(s) to achieve the stated outcomes, this can be listed as synergistic activities in a biosketch.

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  • If the PI has no prior Broader Impacts (BI) or Societal Impact (SI) experience, he/she should include a partner or team member with BI/SI experience, either from within his/her own institution or from another institution. Institutions do not have to be academic, they may include informal education organizations, museums and science centers, public departments, etc.

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  • The BI/SI proposal should include a biosketch or a letter of collaboration for the BI/SI activity partner(s) as allowed by the proposal and BI/SI proposal guidelines.

Guiding Questions

  • Is evidence provided that the PI and/or the team have the necessary experience to implement the proposed broader Societal Impact activities and evaluate success?

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  • Is the individual or team appropriate/ adequate for the scale of the project?

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