KENNETH S. GROSSMAN ’78 GLOBAL STUDIES FUND
Grossman Research Grant Application Cover Sheet
Please attach this form to your proposal.
NAME(S):
CLASS YEAR:
MAJOR (if declared):
FACULTY SUPERVISOR:
TOTAL AMOUNT REQUESTED:
DEPT:
($1000 maximum)
Answer the following in no more than three (3) double-spaced pages:
1) Summary. In one well-crafted paragraph, please summarize your proposed research project.
2) List. Please answer the following specific questions in sequential order. Use the bold title
headings to organize your list.
a. Project Goals - What are the research questions and goals of your proposed project?
How does it fit into a broader area of existing scholarship?
b. Significance – What is the significance of this project for understanding a 21st century
global issue?
c. Coursework - What Trinity coursework has inspired your project?
d. Feasibility – How likely is it that you will execute your proposed research in the time
frame of the project? Please provide a suggested timeline.
e. Budget – Provide a detailed itemized budget, being as specific as possible for each line
item. You may organize your budget in a table if you see fit.
Signature of student
Date
Faculty endorsement
 Please check here and sign below if the following statement is true:
I have read this Grossman Grant proposal and it meets the intellectual criteria for a Grossman
Grant. In addition, the proposal is organized according to the guidelines above.
Signature of faculty supervisor
or course instructor
Date