The Governmental Relations Unit in Research and Sponsored Programs assists faculty and staff in identifying opportunities and securing federal funding, acting as liaison between the University and the Illinois Congressional Delegation, and working to increase the University's visibility at the national level.
To learn more about the federal initiative development process, the internship program, or how to obtain assistance with identifying funding opportunities, contact Marissa McCord, Associate Director of Development and Government Relations at (309) 438-8595 or you can email at mbmccor@ilstu.edu.