SFIS/IFIS Collaborative Project Seed Grant
Solicitation Title: SFIS/IFIS Collaborative Project Seed Grant
Event Type: Internal Grant
Funding Amount: $8,000
Sponsor Deadline: Monday, April 15, 2019
Solicitation Link: https://asu.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1785432
Overview
<p><span><span>The</span></span> <span><span>School and Institute</span></span> <span><span>for</span></span> <span><span>the</span></span> <span><span>Future</span></span> <span><span>of</span></span> <span><span>Innovation</span></span> <span><span>in</span></span> <span><span>Society</span></span><span><span> is committed to fostering a radically interdisciplinary research culture comprised of dynamic, sustainable partnerships, and societally relevant outputs. </span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>The SFIS/IFIS COLLABORATIVE PROJECT SEED GRANT </span></span></span><span><span><span>is a year-long (July 2019- June 2020) seed grant of up to $8,000 intended to support established, interdisciplinary collaborative teams in positioning their project competitively for external sponsorship. Beyond financial support, the hallmark of this program is the accompanying programmatic resources and research development support that <strong>will</strong> <strong>empower teams to confidently and competitively pursue external sponsorship</strong>. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>This support includes participation in the Engage program, a series of SFIS/IFIS signature seminars that will take place throughout the academic year and will focus on the development of skills and materials that are advantageous in establishing and developing productive relationships with stakeholders. The series includes funded travel as a cohort during the Spring semester to D.C. to gain perspective on processes that shape funding mechanisms and to meet with relevant D.C. contacts to present on the team’s portfolio of projects. The culmination of the series is to work with SFIS/IFIS’ Research Development and Advancement (RDA) team to reflect on D.C. experience and develop a funding strategy to move forward with. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Upon accepting the COLLABORATIVE PROJECT SEED GRANT, all team members commit to:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>Attending all of the Engage Program seminars (4 total) as a team</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Regular participation in individual team meetings to contribute towards the production of seminar materials and deliverables (written materials, oral pitches, D.C. preparation, funding strategy)</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Working with SFIS/IFIS’ RDA team to refine seminar materials and deliverables</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Participation in an exclusive, hosted event on <strong>Thursday, 30 April 2020</strong> that showcases the cohort of outgoing awardees and welcomes incoming awardees</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span><span><span>Awardees</span></span></span> <span><span><span>will</span></span></span> <span><span><span>be</span></span></span> <span><span><span>invited</span></span></span> <span><span><span>to</span></span></span> <span><span><span>participate</span></span></span> <span><span><span>in</span></span></span> <span><span><span>workshops</span></span></span><span><span><span>, </span></span></span><span><span><span>seminars</span></span></span><span><span><span>, </span></span></span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span> <span><span><span>social</span></span></span> <span><span><span>events</span></span></span> <span><span><span>organized</span></span></span> <span><span><span>by</span></span></span><span><span><span> SFIS and </span></span></span><span><span><span>IFIS</span></span></span><span><span><span>, and non-SFIS faculty will be invited to become IFIS Fellow upon the completion of their project.</span></span></span></p>
Solicitation Limitations: <p><span>Projects must be interdisciplinary, and teams must include an SFIS team member as a PI.</span></p> Other Information:<p><span><span>Grants</span></span> <span><span>will</span></span> <span><span>be</span></span> <span><span>awarded</span></span> <span><span>annually</span></span><span><span>, </span></span><span><span>with</span></span> <span><span>a</span></span> <span><span>Spring</span></span> <span><span>semester</span></span> <span><span>application</span></span> <span><span>cycle.</span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>Submission</span> <span>deadline</span> <span>is</span> <span>midnight</span><span>, Monday </span><strong><span>April</span></strong><strong><span> 15, 2019</span></strong></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Award</span> <span>announcement</span><span>: First week of </span><strong><span>May</span></strong><strong><span> 2019</span></strong></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Funds</span> <span>will be deposited into accounts </span><span>July 1, 2019 and must be spent before end of fiscal year, end of June 2020</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span><span>EXAMPLES OF</span></span></strong><strong> </strong><strong><span><span>WHAT</span></span></strong><strong> </strong><strong><span><span>THE</span></span></strong><strong> </strong><strong><span><span>FUNDS</span></span></strong><strong><span><span> CAN </span></span></strong><strong><span><span>BE</span></span></strong><strong> </strong><strong><span><span>USED</span></span></strong><strong> </strong><strong><span><span>FOR</span></span></strong><strong><span><span>: </span></span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span>Mentor</span></span></span> <span><span><span>and</span></span></span> <span><span><span>collaboration</span></span></span> <span><span><span>consulting</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Travel</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Honorarium</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Student</span></span></span> <span><span><span>workers</span></span></span><span><span><span>, </span></span></span><span><span><span>including</span></span></span> <span><span><span>undergraduate</span></span></span><span><span><span>, </span></span></span><span><span><span>graduate</span></span></span><span><span><span>, </span></span></span><span><span><span>or</span></span></span> <span><span><span>postdoctoral</span></span></span> <span><span><span>researchers</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Software</span></span></span> <span><span><span>and</span></span></span> <span><span><span>data</span></span></span> <span><span><span>relevant</span></span></span> <span><span><span>to</span></span></span> <span><span><span>proposal</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span>Workshop</span>, <span><span><span>training or event </span></span></span><span><span><span>program</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Preliminary</span></span></span> <span><span><span>data</span></span></span> <span><span><span>collection or proof of concept</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Non-Alcoholic Refreshments and Food</span></span></span></span></li> </ul>Last Updated:
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