Education Pilot Grant Application

Applications are due on Friday, June 15 for projects starting between July 1, 2012 and October 1, 2012. You cannot save your responses and return to this form, so you may want to compose text in a Word document and paste it below.
  • What is the question you are attempting to answer? Why is it important?
  • What is novel about your project? Why should funding it be a priority?
  • What data have you collected already? What does the secondary literature say about your research question? Do you have the necessary training to complete the work?
  • What will you do to obtain the information required to answer the research question? If you will be working with other investigators, please indicate who will perform which aspect of the work.
  • What is the value in knowing the answer to your research question? What scholarly projects might result from completing the project?
  • Who will guide you in conducting the research? What support will you have to overcome unanticipated challenges?
  • How will the successful completion of this project advance your career?
  • How much money will be necessary to complete your project? How will you spend the funds? What are the phases of the project and when will you complete them?


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