Research grants may be used for any research related expenses that do not apply to the travel grant and follow the additional guidelines below
Faculty Research Grants
Dates & Deadlines
Fall Applications
Deadline for application and letter of support - October 9, 2026 at 5pm
Grant award announcements - First week of December
Spring Applications
Deadline for application and letter of support - To Be Announced
Grant award announcements - To Be Announced
The following information relates specifically to research grants
When deciding on future awards, the URC committee will take into account the overall success of previous URC funding
- ‘Success’ will be based on the proposed outcomes, including scholarship artifacts (Articles, books, films, and future grant proposals)
Benefit of the grant to the university should focus on the following
- Contribution to current literature or research in your field
- Future outside grants and/or publications
- For faculty in the arts, will the research lead to exhibitions, performances, participation in film festivals, etc.
Each award can be for up to $15,000 and must be expended within 12 months of the award
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Research Grant Information
Forms to Submit
Grant Application - OPEN