Faculty Research & Development Grant
The
Faculty Research & Development
Grant (FR&D) was
established by the NKU Research Foundation to support and strengthen
faculty research by providing funding for basic and applied research. A
high priority will be given to proposals that have a potential for
commercialization of a technology, product, or process.
Maximum Grant:
$15,000 with a negotiable time period. A typical award will not
exceed 24 months.
Submission Timing &
Deadline: No deadline, applications may be submitted at any
time.
Eligibility:
Faculty must be tenured or have tenure-track appointment at time of
application.
Funds may be used
for:
•
Faculty
release time at replacement expense rates, with approval of Chair and
Dean
•
Faculty
summer pay, with the approval of Chair and Dean
•
Student,
technical, or hourly assistance pay
•
Travel
Funds (e.g. confer with collaborators or mentors)
•
Supplies,
equipment, or software
Access the FR&D
Guidelines (.PDF)
for detailed information about eligibility, fund use, and how to apply.
Access the FR&D
Application Package
(.DOC)
to submit a proposal.
If questions about the
FR&D opportunity, please link to the above Guidelines.
Subsequently, Gail Lange at
langeg1@nku.edu is available to
answer your questions.
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Updated MES 3/7/08