Friday, January 18, 2013

Seed Grants for Extension, Engagement, and Economic Development 2013


The Office of Outreach and Engagement is pleased to announce that funds are available to be awarded for selected proposals related to extension, engagement, and economic development activities for the 2013-14 fiscal year.  The maximum award will be $10,000 per proposal request. 2013 Proposal Guidelines are attached for your convenience.  They are also posted on http://www.ncsu.edu/extension/awards/seedgrants.html

The number of awards granted will be contingent upon the total amount of available funds and the incremental amounts of each request.  The timeline for the 2013-14 competition is as follows


January 16, 2013                      
Request for Proposals announcements go out/Post to Office of Outreach and Engagement website

February 25, 2013
Proposals due by COB to Office of Outreach & Engagement (electronic with electronic signatures) and             PINS; Send to kaitlin_depersia@ncsu.edu

March 25, 2013
Judging by USCOEEED members concludes

April 2, 2013
Awardees notified 

April 22, 2013
"Celebrating the Engaged University" award ceremony                      

July 1, 2013
Funding cycle begins

June 30, 2014
Funding cycle ends

September 13, 2014
Final report due to Office of Outreach and Engagement

 
Thank you.

Kaitlin DePersiafor Dr. Lisa Grable, 2012-13 Chair, USCOEE&ED 
& Dr. Teresa Helmlinger Ratcliff, Interim Vice Provost for Outreach & Engagement