Faculty Working Group Grant

Funding Amount
Up to $7,500 per academic year.
Deadline
Multiple Application Deadlines
Audience
Faculty
Opportunity Type
Research
Sponsoring Unit
Kellogg Institute

The Kellogg Institute offers this grant to faculty fellows leading working groups that advance scholarship, foster intellectual collaboration and drive innovation in targeted fields.

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Key Dates

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Submission Requirements

The complete application will require:

  • A detailed description of the activities which clearly identifies:
    • the focus of the proposed working group
    • the group’s international dimension
    • the group's relationship to the thematic priorities of the • Kellogg Institute
    • the group’s substantive goals
    • the nature of planned activities to attain substantive goals
    • expected accomplishments during the requested funding period
    • the schedule for planned activities. Note, any dates must be coordinated with Kellogg's Senior Events Program Manager Therese Hanlon in advance of the proposal submission.
    • a plan to share the group’s products with the wider Kellogg community
  • List of participants that meet the above eligibility requirements
  • A detailed line-item budget
  • A narrative budget justification that provides an explanation of your budget at a high level
  • A progress report and self-assessment of working group activities and accomplishments to date (for working group renewals only)

Evaluation Criteria

Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

  • Relation to Kellogg's core research theme of global democracy
  • Potential for publication
  • Potential for further support from external sources such as foundations. If there is interest in a larger project, the proposal should be explicit about how the applicant plans to approach outside sources. If external funding will not be sought, please explain why not
  • Overall quality of the proposal including its potential for innovation (e.g., in research methodology), as well as professional presentation
  • Budgetary appropriateness

Contact

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