The order of application in the United States is: cover, project summary, catalogue, project description, literature, resume, budget and budget reasons, funds, places, equipment and resources currently available and being applied for.

The American abstract requires a whole page, including three parts: the overview includes the objectives and methods, the academic value of the project (creating new knowledge) and its wider influence in society.

The content order is arranged freely, and some content requirements include the goal and its significance, the relationship with the existing knowledge, and the research that the author has completed or is doing, and the specific research plan (what to do? Why are you doing this? How? What are the criteria for success? What is the effect and scope of project success? )。 Finally, it is required to write a report on social influence and completed fund achievements.

In particular, it is required to have a paragraph in the project description to describe the social impact of the research. Here refers to the positive impact on the whole society, including the participation of women, the disabled and ethnic minorities, science and education, popular science, high-tech job training, horizontal cooperation between schools and enterprises, economic competitiveness and so on. Australia also requires writing about the benefits of research results to the national economy, environment and society.

Your resume is two pages at most, including the degree obtained, position, five achievements related to this project, five other achievements and five examples with wide influence. Achievements can be articles, data, software, patents, copyrights, etc. And list everyone's collaborators, graduate students and postdoctoral tutors.