Collaborative Multi-Year Initiative Grant

Funding Amount
Up to $10,000 per year
Deadline
Multiple Application Deadlines
Audience
Faculty
Opportunity Type
Events or Conferences
Sponsoring Unit
Kellogg Institute

The Kellogg Institute offers this grant to faculty fellows leading multi-year initiatives that foster interdisciplinary, cross-campus collaboration and host academic events focused on critical challenges in global democracy.


Key Dates

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Submission Requirements

The complete application will require:

  • A brief abstract (150 words)
  • A description of the initiative that clearly identifies:
    • the topic of the initiative
    • the international focus or dimension
    • its relation to the thematic priorities of the Kellogg Institute
    • the distinctiveness and timeliness of the initiative
    • anticipated scholarly product (e.g., an article, a series of articles, a book)
    • the target audience
  • A tentative agenda/schedule and logistical information (who, when, where, etc.). If you need any Kellogg facility, please note, any dates must be coordinated with Kellogg's Senior Events Program Manager, Therese Hanlon in advance of the proposal submission
  • A list of other sources from which the applicant is or will be requesting funding and their amounts (required)
  • A detailed line-item budget
  • The budget justification should be a high-level narrative explanation of your budget

Evaluation Criteria

Evaluation Criteria

  • Proposed projects must demonstrate relevance to Kellogg's core theme of global democracy.
  • Projects must be designed as multi-year initiatives, with funding allocated for at least three years.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial support or commitment from other institutions or funding bodies to ensure the sustainability of the proposed multi-year initiative.
  • Proposals must articulate how the project will contribute to the intellectual vibrancy and scholarly impact of Kellogg's academic community, as well as its broader influence and relevance across the University or in an interdisciplinary field.
  • Applicants are required to submit an interim and final report outlining the outcomes of the conferences or project, and, when applicable, a final deliverable to document the outcome of the initiative, which can take the form of a scholarly product (i.e., an edited volume, journal article, working paper, book, or policy report. The interim report will have to be submitted within 60 days after the completion of the event or at the end of each academic year. The final report will have to be submitted at the end of the project.
  • Involvement of Kellogg faculty fellows
  • Significance of the conference/workshop in applicant’s field
  • Overall quality of the proposal and its professional presentation
  • Budgetary appropriateness

 

Contact

Saadat Musabaeva, research program manager, Kellogg Institute, smusabae@nd.edu