November 22, 2021

SIU Foundation Board offering faculty research grants

Applications are being accepted for grants in support of faculty research and creative activity from the SIU Foundation Board. The board is providing $75,000 for projects focused on innovation, leadership and student success.  The proposal deadline is Jan. 14, 2022.

The grant application is available here. All pre-tenure, tenure track and tenured faculty are eligible to apply. The maximum award for any one proposal is $10,000.

Awards will be announced in April 2022.  The grant period shall run from date of award, July 1, 2022- June 30, 2023.

Application packets shall include an abstract, a grant narrative, a detailed budget and budget justification, brief vitae of the investigator(s) and a letter of support from the applicant's school director.

Please contact ovcr@siu.edu if you have specific questions.