Programs & Resources
Learn more about Programs & Resources
Proposal Submission Assistance
- Submit a grant proposal at UT
- Follow COLA proposal submission timeline
- Process external fellowships
- Process contracts and agreements

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Award Management Assistance
- Provide guidance on funder and UT policy
- Advise units and PIs on budgeting and spending decisions
- Help identify potential risks and appropriate solutions
- Offer account management resources, training, and best practices

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COLA Investment Fund
- Apply for funds for unexpected research costs of up to $3,000
- Professional- and tenure-track COLA faculty are eligible
- Applications accepted anytime

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COLA Subvention Grant
- Apply for funds to support the publication of books of up to $5,000
- Professional- and tenure-track faculty and graduate students are eligible

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COLA Graduate Student External Award Supplement Fund
- Graduate students who obtain large, competitive, prestigious external fellowships
- Apply for funds to help defray health insurance and tuition costs not covered by external fellowship
- Departmental graduate advisors or coordinators must submit application on behalf of student

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Questions? Contact the COLA Research Support Office at laresearch@austin.utexas.edu.

