Discover
all the benefits in store with the PropC system
Our web enabled database delivers responsive, cost effective, and
searchable R&D proposals and project management.
View and search our R&D proposals and projects (Executive search for
Reclamation managers, password protected)
Catalyzes
Communication, Coordination, and Collaboration |
- Simple and consistent
access to researchers, end-users, peer reviewers, colleagues, partners,
and customers across Reclamation and throughout the world
- Auto -generated
emails to different users
- Interagency
Who's Who list of subject matter experts (coming soon)
- Delivers
a searchable database summary of funded research to the public and end-users
through hotlinks and a clickable map (coming soon)
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Closes
the gap between researchers and resource managers |
- Makes research
more responsive to resource manager needs
- Management has
access to all proposals, progress reports, steering team priorities,
reviewer comments, and program decisions in a simple, sorted, searchable,
and summarized format
- Resource managers
view and rate proposals
- The
Idea Hopper: Got a problem that needs a solution? Share it with researchers
(coming soon)
- The
Science and Technology Bulletin--Got a solution to a problem? Share
it with resource managers and other researchers (coming soon)
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Enhances
proposal submission and competition |
- Expanded outreach
and access to innovative researchers
- Easy-to-navigate
proposal forms and guidance
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Fosters
and accelerates peer review |
- Sorts and delivers
proposals to subject matter experts
- Relevancy reviews
by end users
- Technical reviews
by technical experts
- Fast and effective
communication between reviewers promotes consensus
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Provides
robust proposal selection |
- Sorts and delivers
peer reviews to program decisionmakers
- A forum for end
users to guide research direction and selection
- Making it easier
to identify proposals with flaws in technical approach, costs, or duplicating
capabilities
- Instant sorts for
proposals to evaluate multiple aspects
- Instant displays
for program of proposal selection scenarios
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Delivers
transparent accountability |
- Real-time
automated goal tracking (coming soon)
- Ongoing
progress reports for each research project
- Continued
investment in research projects becomes contingent upon results
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Makes
document management cost-effectivet |
- No more shuffling,
sorting, mailing, faxing, or e-mailing forms, instructions, and proposals
between the program office, researchers, reviewers, end-users, customers,
and decisionmakers
- No more filing
proposals, reviews, and decisions
- Instant document
retrieval---anywhere, any time
- Many system users
view the same document simultaneously
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Creates
an open and self-improving program |
- Management has
access to all proposals, progress reports, steering team priorities,
reviewer comments, and program decisions in a simple, sorted, searchable
and summarized format
- Access to reviews
evolves stronger proposals
- Competition and
transparency motivate excellence
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Simplifies
financial management |
- Automatically
generates and delivers authorized project budges and cost accounts to
researchers and financial accounting offices
- Tracks
costs versus budget through access to the Federal Finance Accounting
System (coming soon)
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