{"id":5956,"date":"2025-11-21T16:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/?page_id=5956"},"modified":"2026-04-20T18:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:59:49","slug":"grants-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/grants-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Grants Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5956\" class=\"elementor elementor-5956\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61e7a483 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61e7a483\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63840dcb e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63840dcb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e49bf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23e49bf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization Office<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125e769c elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"125e769c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Home<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ekit-svg-icon icon-right-arrow\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M21.548 5.088c-0.436-0.451-1.162-0.451-1.613 0-0.436 0.436-0.436 1.162 0 1.596l8.177 8.177h-26.984c-0.629 0.001-1.129 0.501-1.129 1.13s0.5 1.145 1.129 1.145h26.984l-8.177 8.162c-0.436 0.451-0.436 1.178 0 1.613 0.451 0.451 1.178 0.451 1.613 0l10.113-10.113c0.451-0.436 0.451-1.162 0-1.596l-10.113-10.114z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Research<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ekit-svg-icon icon-right-arrow\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M21.548 5.088c-0.436-0.451-1.162-0.451-1.613 0-0.436 0.436-0.436 1.162 0 1.596l8.177 8.177h-26.984c-0.629 0.001-1.129 0.501-1.129 1.13s0.5 1.145 1.129 1.145h26.984l-8.177 8.162c-0.436 0.451-0.436 1.178 0 1.613 0.451 0.451 1.178 0.451 1.613 0l10.113-10.113c0.451-0.436 0.451-1.162 0-1.596l-10.113-10.114z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Grants Office<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c85d1bb e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c85d1bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e9ee1d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e9ee1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f15dc3 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f15dc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4e1b6c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4e1b6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b6cc48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b6cc48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"column-wrap-id-1655367797413\" class=\"sppb-col-md-8\"><div id=\"column-id-1655367797413\" class=\"sppb-column\"><div class=\"sppb-column-addons\"><div id=\"sppb-addon-wrapper-1655367797414\" class=\"sppb-addon-wrapper\"><div id=\"sppb-addon-1655367797414\" class=\"clearfix \"><div class=\"sppb-addon sppb-addon-text-block \"><div class=\"sppb-addon-content\"><p>The Grants and Resource Mobilization function in the Directorate of Graduate studies &amp; Research plays a vital role in securing funding for innovative research projects and initiatives. The function provides support and guidance to faculty, students, and staff in seeking out and obtaining external funding opportunities.<\/p><p>Our team of experts has a deep understanding of the grant landscape and is dedicated to finding funding opportunities that align with the University&#8217;s research priorities. Our goal is to increase the competitiveness of proposals submitted by the University and to help researchers secure funding to further their important work.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"column-wrap-id-1655367797415\" class=\"sppb-col-md-12\"><div id=\"column-id-1655367797415\" class=\"sppb-column\"><div class=\"sppb-column-addons\"><div id=\"sppb-addon-wrapper-1676209196109\" class=\"sppb-addon-wrapper\"><div id=\"sppb-addon-1676209196109\" class=\"clearfix \"><div class=\"sppb-addon sppb-addon-text-block \"><div class=\"sppb-addon-content\"><p>We are committed to helping our researchers secure the funding they need to further their important work and make meaningful contributions to their fields. With our support and guidance, researchers can focus on the content of their proposals, knowing that the administrative details are being handled by our knowledgeable and experienced team.<\/p><p>If you have any questions or would like to learn more about the services offered by our Grants and Resource Mobilization Department, please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us. We look forward to supporting you in your quest for funding and helping you achieve your research &amp; innovation goals.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9864788 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9864788\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65217f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65217f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mr.-Andrew-Arim.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20739\" alt=\"Mr. Andrew Arim\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mr.-Andrew-Arim.png 512w, https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mr.-Andrew-Arim-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mr.-Andrew-Arim-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41430f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41430f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mr. Andrew Arim<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ee8d23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ee8d23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Coordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae2e74 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ae2e74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8e4867 e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"e8e4867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"244205671\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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The office continuously scans for local and international grants, scholarships, research funds, and partnership opportunities that match the university\u2019s strategic priorities.<\/li><li>Supporting Proposal Development. It assists researchers and academic staff in preparing competitive grant proposals, including budgeting, writing guidance, compliance checks, and submission support.<\/li><li>Ensuring Compliance With Donor Requirements. The Grants Office ensures proposals and funded projects adhere to donor guidelines, university policies, financial rules, and national regulatory frameworks.<\/li><li>Managing Grant Applications and Submissions. The office coordinates the entire application process\u2014from concept note development to final submission\u2014while tracking deadlines and required documents.<\/li><li>Budget Development and Review. It provides support in drafting accurate project budgets, aligning them with donor expectations, allowable costs, and university financial policies.<\/li><li>Post-Award Grant Management. After a grant is awarded, the office supports implementation through financial tracking, expenditure monitoring, reporting, and communication with funding agencies.<\/li><li>Coordinating Grant Agreements and Contracts. The office works with legal and finance departments to review, negotiate, and finalize grant agreements, MOUs, and partnership contracts.<\/li><li>Monitoring Project Performance and Deliverables. It oversees progress reporting, timelines, and deliverables to ensure that projects are implemented according to approved work plans and donor expectations.<\/li><li>Providing Capacity Building and Training. The Grants Office organizes training workshops for faculty, researchers, and students on grant writing, budgeting, reporting, and compliance.<\/li><li>Maintaining a Grants Database. The office keeps detailed records of all grant applications, awarded projects, donor communications, and reporting deadlines for institutional accountability.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2442056712\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2442056712\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-3e876ee e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e876ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07392ec e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"07392ec\" 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https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mr.-Andrew-Arim-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"#\">Mr. Andrew Arim<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Meet Mr. Arim Andrew who serves as the Grants Officer at Lira University, where he is responsible for supporting the development, acquisition, and management of research funding\nacross the institution...<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ab4e7a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ab4e7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ee3b8f elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top 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Apuno Egaru<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Meet Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru who serves as a Grants Administration in the Grants Office....<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2442056713\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2442056713\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-ae41727 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae41727\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28dc871 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con 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class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-14c952b e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14c952b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2a42af e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2a42af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0911c55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0911c55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Information for the Research Ethics Committee<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5d2ae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5d2ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mr. Andrew Arim<br \/>Coordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization\u00a0<br \/>Lira University<br \/>P.O. 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Our goal is to increase the competitiveness of proposals submitted by the University and to help researchers secure funding to further their important work. We are committed to helping our researchers secure the funding they need to further their important work and make meaningful contributions to their fields. With our support and guidance, researchers can focus on the content of their proposals, knowing that the administrative details are being handled by our knowledgeable and experienced team. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about the services offered by our Grants and Resource Mobilization Department, please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us. We look forward to supporting you in your quest for funding and helping you achieve your research &amp; innovation goals. Mr. Andrew Arim Coordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization Duties &amp; Responsibilities Staff Members Downloads Contact Info Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Office of the Grants Office Identifying Funding Opportunities. The office continuously scans for local and international grants, scholarships, research funds, and partnership opportunities that match the university\u2019s strategic priorities. Supporting Proposal Development. It assists researchers and academic staff in preparing competitive grant proposals, including budgeting, writing guidance, compliance checks, and submission support. Ensuring Compliance With Donor Requirements. The Grants Office ensures proposals and funded projects adhere to donor guidelines, university policies, financial rules, and national regulatory frameworks. Managing Grant Applications and Submissions. The office coordinates the entire application process\u2014from concept note development to final submission\u2014while tracking deadlines and required documents. Budget Development and Review. It provides support in drafting accurate project budgets, aligning them with donor expectations, allowable costs, and university financial policies. Post-Award Grant Management. After a grant is awarded, the office supports implementation through financial tracking, expenditure monitoring, reporting, and communication with funding agencies. Coordinating Grant Agreements and Contracts. The office works with legal and finance departments to review, negotiate, and finalize grant agreements, MOUs, and partnership contracts. Monitoring Project Performance and Deliverables. It oversees progress reporting, timelines, and deliverables to ensure that projects are implemented according to approved work plans and donor expectations. Providing Capacity Building and Training. The Grants Office organizes training workshops for faculty, researchers, and students on grant writing, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Maintaining a Grants Database. The office keeps detailed records of all grant applications, awarded projects, donor communications, and reporting deadlines for institutional accountability. Staff Members Mr. Andrew Arim Meet Mr. Arim Andrew who serves as the Grants Officer at Lira University, where he is responsible for supporting the development, acquisition, and management of research funding across the institution&#8230; Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru Meet Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru who serves as a Grants Administration in the Grants Office&#8230;. Downloads This is where the duties and responsibilities goes Contact Information for the Research Ethics Committee Mr. Andrew ArimCoordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization\u00a0Lira UniversityP.O. Box 1035, Lira, UgandaTel: +256 777 432 264Email: aandrew@lirauni.ac.ug Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Office of the Grants Office Identifying Funding Opportunities. The office continuously scans for local and international grants, scholarships, research funds, and partnership opportunities that match the university\u2019s strategic priorities. Supporting Proposal Development. It assists researchers and academic staff in preparing competitive grant proposals, including budgeting, writing guidance, compliance checks, and submission support. Ensuring Compliance With Donor Requirements. The Grants Office ensures proposals and funded projects adhere to donor guidelines, university policies, financial rules, and national regulatory frameworks. Managing Grant Applications and Submissions. The office coordinates the entire application process\u2014from concept note development to final submission\u2014while tracking deadlines and required documents. Budget Development and Review. It provides support in drafting accurate project budgets, aligning them with donor expectations, allowable costs, and university financial policies. Post-Award Grant Management. After a grant is awarded, the office supports implementation through financial tracking, expenditure monitoring, reporting, and communication with funding agencies. Coordinating Grant Agreements and Contracts. The office works with legal and finance departments to review, negotiate, and finalize grant agreements, MOUs, and partnership contracts. Monitoring Project Performance and Deliverables. It oversees progress reporting, timelines, and deliverables to ensure that projects are implemented according to approved work plans and donor expectations. Providing Capacity Building and Training. The Grants Office organizes training workshops for faculty, researchers, and students on grant writing, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Maintaining a Grants Database. The office keeps detailed records of all grant applications, awarded projects, donor communications, and reporting deadlines for institutional accountability. Staff Members Mr. Andrew Arim Meet Mr. Arim Andrew who serves as the Grants Officer at Lira University, where he is responsible for supporting the development, acquisition, and management of research funding across the institution&#8230; Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru Meet Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru who serves as a Grants Administration in the Grants Office&#8230;. Downloads This is where the duties and responsibilities goes Contact Information for the Research Ethics Committee Mr. Andrew ArimCoordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization\u00a0Lira UniversityP.O. Box 1035, Lira, UgandaTel: +256 777 432 264Email: aandrew@lirauni.ac.ug<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"hide","_kad_post_layout":"fullwidth","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"unboxed","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"hide","_kad_post_feature":"hide","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5956","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Grants Office - Lira University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tangutechug.com\/lirauni\/grants-office\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Grants Office - Lira University\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Research Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization Office Home Research Grants Office The Grants and Resource Mobilization function in the Directorate of Graduate studies &amp; Research plays a vital role in securing funding for innovative research projects and initiatives. 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We look forward to supporting you in your quest for funding and helping you achieve your research &amp; innovation goals. Mr. Andrew Arim Coordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization Duties &amp; Responsibilities Staff Members Downloads Contact Info Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Office of the Grants Office Identifying Funding Opportunities. The office continuously scans for local and international grants, scholarships, research funds, and partnership opportunities that match the university\u2019s strategic priorities. Supporting Proposal Development. It assists researchers and academic staff in preparing competitive grant proposals, including budgeting, writing guidance, compliance checks, and submission support. Ensuring Compliance With Donor Requirements. The Grants Office ensures proposals and funded projects adhere to donor guidelines, university policies, financial rules, and national regulatory frameworks. Managing Grant Applications and Submissions. The office coordinates the entire application process\u2014from concept note development to final submission\u2014while tracking deadlines and required documents. Budget Development and Review. It provides support in drafting accurate project budgets, aligning them with donor expectations, allowable costs, and university financial policies. Post-Award Grant Management. After a grant is awarded, the office supports implementation through financial tracking, expenditure monitoring, reporting, and communication with funding agencies. Coordinating Grant Agreements and Contracts. The office works with legal and finance departments to review, negotiate, and finalize grant agreements, MOUs, and partnership contracts. Monitoring Project Performance and Deliverables. It oversees progress reporting, timelines, and deliverables to ensure that projects are implemented according to approved work plans and donor expectations. Providing Capacity Building and Training. The Grants Office organizes training workshops for faculty, researchers, and students on grant writing, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Maintaining a Grants Database. The office keeps detailed records of all grant applications, awarded projects, donor communications, and reporting deadlines for institutional accountability. Staff Members Mr. Andrew Arim Meet Mr. Arim Andrew who serves as the Grants Officer at Lira University, where he is responsible for supporting the development, acquisition, and management of research funding across the institution&#8230; Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru Meet Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru who serves as a Grants Administration in the Grants Office&#8230;. Downloads This is where the duties and responsibilities goes Contact Information for the Research Ethics Committee Mr. Andrew ArimCoordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization\u00a0Lira UniversityP.O. Box 1035, Lira, UgandaTel: +256 777 432 264Email: aandrew@lirauni.ac.ug Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Office of the Grants Office Identifying Funding Opportunities. The office continuously scans for local and international grants, scholarships, research funds, and partnership opportunities that match the university\u2019s strategic priorities. Supporting Proposal Development. It assists researchers and academic staff in preparing competitive grant proposals, including budgeting, writing guidance, compliance checks, and submission support. Ensuring Compliance With Donor Requirements. The Grants Office ensures proposals and funded projects adhere to donor guidelines, university policies, financial rules, and national regulatory frameworks. Managing Grant Applications and Submissions. The office coordinates the entire application process\u2014from concept note development to final submission\u2014while tracking deadlines and required documents. Budget Development and Review. It provides support in drafting accurate project budgets, aligning them with donor expectations, allowable costs, and university financial policies. Post-Award Grant Management. After a grant is awarded, the office supports implementation through financial tracking, expenditure monitoring, reporting, and communication with funding agencies. Coordinating Grant Agreements and Contracts. The office works with legal and finance departments to review, negotiate, and finalize grant agreements, MOUs, and partnership contracts. Monitoring Project Performance and Deliverables. It oversees progress reporting, timelines, and deliverables to ensure that projects are implemented according to approved work plans and donor expectations. Providing Capacity Building and Training. The Grants Office organizes training workshops for faculty, researchers, and students on grant writing, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Maintaining a Grants Database. The office keeps detailed records of all grant applications, awarded projects, donor communications, and reporting deadlines for institutional accountability. Staff Members Mr. Andrew Arim Meet Mr. Arim Andrew who serves as the Grants Officer at Lira University, where he is responsible for supporting the development, acquisition, and management of research funding across the institution&#8230; Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru Meet Mrs Catherine Apuno Egaru who serves as a Grants Administration in the Grants Office&#8230;. Downloads This is where the duties and responsibilities goes Contact Information for the Research Ethics Committee Mr. Andrew ArimCoordinator, Grants &amp; Resource Mobilization\u00a0Lira UniversityP.O. 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