UF Tools and Resources

The tools, resources, and information provided here are designed to support the development of UF faculty profiles, grant proposals, and college-level summaries. These materials reflect commonly used formats and guidance aligned with University of Florida standards and expectations.
Users are encouraged to tailor content to meet the specific goals of their projects and funder requirements. UF-specific support materials and resources are included to ensure accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness throughout the development process.
For proposal development resources at the University of Florida, please visit the Proposal Development page. This page offers tools, guidance, and support to help you prepare competitive grant proposals.
UF Institutional Data
The University of Florida (UF) is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university. The state’s oldest and most comprehensive university is among the nation’s most academically diverse public universities. UF traces its beginnings to a minor seminary in 1853. It opened its doors in Gainesville in 1906 with 102 students. Today, it is one of the most comprehensive and academically diverse universities in the nation, with an enrollment of over 60,000 students annually [see UF Facts for current numbers]. UF is home to 16 colleges, approximately 180 research centers and institutes, and nearly 300 graduate degree programs.
- UF Institutional Information (Address, DUNS, tax exempt letter, etc.)
- UF Biography Document
UF Colleges, Centers, and Institutes
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS)
- College of the Arts
- Warrington College of Business Administration
- College of Dentistry
- College of Design, Construction and Planning (DCP)
- College of Education
- Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
- College of Health and Human Performance
- College of Journalism and Communications
- Fredric G. Levin College of Law
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Public Health and Health Professions
- College of Veterinary Medicine
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- UF George A. Smathers Libraries
- Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology
- Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS)
- UF Centers and Institutes
UF Units
UF Core Facilities
- Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy (AMRIS) Facility
- Biomedical Engineering Core Facilities
- Clinical and Translational Institute – Core Facilities
- College of Engineering Research Service Centers
- College of Medicine Core Facilities
- Electron Microscopy Core Facility
- Emerging Pathogens Institute (EPI)
- Genotyping CoreLab
- Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research
- Mass Spectrometry Research and Education Center
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Facility
- Physics Facilities & Support
- Statistics Consulting
UF Labs
Additional Research Services
- Animal Care Services
- ICBR Facilities and Services Information
- Chemistry Electronics Shop
- Chemistry Machine Shop
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) – Research Services
- Physics Electronics Shop
- UF Research Computing
- Data Management
- UF/IFAS Economic Impact Information (Overall and by County)
- UF Small Business Relations
- UF Libraries Academic Research Consulting & Services (ARCS)
Forms & Templates
- Budget Form
- Data Management Sharing (DMS) Plan
- NSF Budget Justification Template
- NSF Career Toolkit
- NIH Proposal Tips & Best Practices
- NSF Postdoctoral Researcher Mentoring Plans
- NIH Statement of Intent to Establish Consortium Template
- NIH Fellowship Toolkit
- NIH Training Grant Toolkit
- Facilities and Resources – UF HWCOE
- Facilities and Resources – UF Health
- Facilities and Resources – UF Centers
- Facilities and Resources – UF HiPerGator
- Facilities and Resources – UF Libraries, COE, OER
- Human Subjects Narrative Guidance & Template
- Conflict of Interest Boilerplate