UNF also has an [https://www.unf.edu/research/Research_Development.aspx Office for Research & Sponsored Programs] (ORSP) which assists faculty in complying with university, federal, state, and funding agency guidelines, rules, and regulations during budget preparation when determining costs applicable to grants, contracts, and other agreements. If a faculty member would like to involve a student, or students, with their research, students are eligible to apply for an undergraduate research grant through the [https://www.unf.edu/our/ Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR)]. Students can receive up to $3,500 in funding towards research-related expenses.
UNF also offers a [https://https://www.unf.edu/acadaffairs/development_grantsasa/Faculty_Summer_Development_Grants_Programfunding-opportunities.aspx html Faculty Scholarship Development Grant] sponsored by Academic Affairs to help support research, scholarship, and creative activities generated by faculty. The grant are seen as seed funding for developing, publishing and writing new research, and experimenting with new forms of creative expression. Academic Affairs offers $7500 per funded individual, or $10,000 each for up to three faculty members working together on selected multidisciplinary projects. This money goes towards travel, materials, student assistance, or other expenses related to project activities.
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span>Another program that UNF offers to support its faculty body is [https://https:https://www.unf.edu/ofe/Faculty_Fellows.aspx Faculty Development Fellows Program]. This Program is a collaboration between faculty holding specific interests and expertise and the [https://www.unf.edu/ofe/About_Our_Office.aspx Office of Faculty Enhancement] with the goal of providing professional development opportunities for faculty across campus. These opportunities include designing and presenting forums or workshops on current topics, supporting faculty development initiatives, as well as organizing faculty development materials related to teaching and learning, and serving as facilitators during faculty development summer institutes.