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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.spencer.org/content.cfm/budgets-40000-or-less
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Sponsor/Award: |
SPENCER FOUNDATION - SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS - 2015 SUMMER COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$50,000 MAX |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Aug 13, 2015
Sponsor's: Aug 20, 2015
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Subject Areas: |
Teaching |
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Description: |
The Foundation is intended, by Spencer's direction, to investigate ways in which education, broadly conceived, can be improved around the world. From the first, the Foundation has been dedicated to the belief that research is necessary to the improvement in education. The Foundation is thus committed to supporting high-quality investigation of education through its research programs and to strengthening and renewing the educational research community through its fellowship and training programs and related activities. Areas of Inquiry: Education and Social Opportunity, Organizational Learning, Teaching & Instructional resources, purposes and values of education, field initiated proposals. |
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Application Details: |
Principal Investigators (PIs) applying for a Research Grant must have an earned doctorate in an academic discipline or professional field, or appropriate experience in an education research-related profession. Proposals are submitted online and an institutional signature from RD&S is required. Your submission should be addressed to the Spencer Area of Inquiry under which your proposal primarily falls. (Please do not send your proposal to more than one area.)INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Kilianski,Louise
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Sponsor Contacts: |
ABRINKMAN@SPENCER.ORG
900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
CHICAGO, Illinois, United States
312 3377000
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