Proposal Management: Log in to eResearch

Overview

eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) accommodates the electronic routing, approval, and submission of funding proposals to external sponsors, including Grants.gov. 

eResearch Proposal Management is accessed at https://its.umich.edu/eresearch.

Important

• If you need a uniqname and a UMICH password, go to Uniqnames & Passwords.
• Refer to browser and operating system support for a list of web browsers supported by eResearch.

Tips

• Turn off pop-up blockers so that you can view all elements of eRPM properly. You must be able to view pop-ups to use eRPM.
• To properly receive email messages sent from eRPM, you must be able to view HTML emails. If you have a plain text email system, turn on the ability to View HTML messages.

Step-by-Step Process

1. Go to https://its.umich.edu/eresearch.
2. Click Proposal Management Login.
   
3. Enter your Uniqname (Login ID or Sponsored Account) and your UMICH (Level-1) Password.
   Note If you are a non-UM user, refer to MCommunity Sponsorship for more information about requesting a sponsored account.
   
4. Click Log In.
5. The first time you log in to eRPM you will be prompted to verify your contact information.
   Notes
   • Enter your contact information, filling in all fields marked with a red asterisk (*).
   • Your address is populated from your work address from the M-Pathways Human Resource Management System (HRMS). To change your work address, click the Address or Personal Data Changes section on the Shared Services Center Personnel Changes page.
   • You can only have one address in eRPM. The eResearch system updates your address from HRMS on a nightly basis.
     
6. Click Submit.

eResearch Proposal Management opens and displays your Home Workspace.