COLLEGE OF LETTERS AND SCIENCE
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS:
THE DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSION is 25 September, 2015
Purpose of the Grant
COLS has allocated a portion of its GPR budget to be used for faculty & program development
grants. These dollars are intended to support research and program activities that focus on
faculty scholarly and professional development
Submission Instructions
Application consists of the following page as a cover, with the grant narrative and budget
attached.
Submit completed applications to your department chair, who will sign and rank the proposals
within your department and pass them along to the Dean’s Office for review.
Please note that the Dean’s Office will not ask you for information or clarification related to your
proposal after it has been submitted. Accordingly, if you have questions about your grant, please
direct them to the Dean’s Office before submittal.
Administration of the Grant
You or your department must work with the Associate Dean and the Dean’s Assistant on all
aspects of fund distribution, including reimbursement (receipts must be saved and presented for
reimbursement). Departments may use their routine procedures, developed over previous years,
to arrange for disbursement.
Reporting Requirements
Grantees must file a report with the Dean’s Office within one year of receipt of the funds. The
Dean’s Assistant will be in touch about these reports and they will become part of the faculty
member’s file.
COLS FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROPOSAL
College of Letters and Science
Faculty Development Grant submitted by: _____________________________________________ DATE:
TITLE:
1. Please outline your history of internal and external grants (either successful or unsuccessful) over the
previous three-year period and note any awards.
2. In a separate document (not to exceed two pages), please include each of the following:
a)
A narrative description of the project, and
b)
An itemized budget for the project, and
c)
A list of other sources of funding, either received or applied for.
NOTE: Work on this grant should be concluded by January 18, 2016. If an extension is needed, please
contact Todd Good (tgood@uwsp.edu, x4224)
To be completed by Department/Division Chair:
I believe this grant will provide exceptional research and professional development experience for the faculty
member(s) involved.
Rank in department (NOTE: Grants should be ranked from 1 to n with 1 being the most important and n the
least important.)_____
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Department or Division Chair
Date