Faculty and Staff Grant-Seeking Form

The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations is your gateway for assistance in identifying funding opportunities, grants and sponsored project support. If you are a grant-seeker, please complete the helpful form below. You can also download the form or contact us. We are ready to assist.

Instructions:

1. Fill out the form as completely as you can with responses directed to a general audience.

2. Questions with an asterisk require an answer to submit the form.

3. Submit the form by clicking the "Submit" button at the end of the form.

*Forms will be shared between UNI Foundation (UNIF) and Office of Research and Sponsored Program (RSP) staff. A UNIF or RSP staff member will contact you for an appointment or appropriate next steps.

Date

Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Activity Type(s)

What type of activity are you proposing? (Select all that apply)

Research

Public Service/Outreach

Training/Instruction

Academic Support (scholarships)

Operating Support

Other

Program/Project Summary

Describe your project idea: (What, Where, With whom, Why?)

Descriptive Keywords

What keywords should be used to describe the project? (Provide both broad and specific terms)

Program/Project Description

Describe the specific need, issue or question your project will address.

What is the big picture impact your project will make?

What specific changes do you expect to make in the community or among beneficiaries as a result of this project?

What are the major steps you will need to make these changes happen?

Identify and describe as many individuals and/or groups who may benefit:

UNI Students

State

Region

Local Community

UNI Faculty/Staff

Discipline(s)

Other

Identify any institutional (university, college, departments) goals served by this project:

Start Date and Length of Project/Program

When would the project begin?

Is the project time sensitive?

Yes

How long would the project take?

Resources and Budget

What resources will you need to accomplish goals? (Staffing, equipment, training, materials, supplies, services, etc.)

What is the estimated total funding needed for project?

Is there a helpful smaller amount that could start your project and still make an impact?

Are there any potential collaborative partners for this project?

Do you have any funding sources already in mind?