Holcomb Awards Committee Mini-Grants
Up to $1000
Mini-Grant Application Form
Program: This program supports special needs
for projects that are not part of a larger project or supported by
other funding. Examples of purchases that would be acceptable
through this funding opportunity include the following:
• field work travel and operational costs, purchase of minor
equipment not supported by the departmental equipment budget,
purchase of academic books, costs of materials, supplies, the cost
of transporting students, translation of written materials into
other languages, and one time purchases of materials or
non-technology equipment (specialized clothing or protective
equipment, art supplies, school supplies, etc.).
Your application must consist of a program statement:
- The nature of the research and the
need for support,
- The objectives, significance, how
the work will be conducted, and a time schedule for
completion.
- The statement should be typed and
formatted in the following way: 1.5 line spacing, Times New
Roman font (11 or 12pt.), one inch margins all around, and no more
than two pages.
- A detailed budget.
- The proposal should be signed by
the applicant, Head of Department or Program, and Dean of the
College.
- Proposals that do not conform to
these guidelines will be returned without evaluation. Use the
form that is currently on the website. The HAC
will not accept proposals on outdated forms.
Deadline: Proposals are due on the first of
each month.
Report: A brief report describing the outcome
of the research conducted using these funds is due in the Institute
for Research and Scholarship office no more than 60 days following
the end of the grant period. Failure to submit this report could
jeopardize future HAC funding.