Pitt-Johnstown鈥檚 Grants Services Office aids in soliciting funding for approved projects by both faculty and staff, and insures compliance with University guidelines governing grant-seeking and grants administration.
The University聽provides resources and searchable databases to help identify potential funders and make the best case for a project, which could range from support for personal research, designing an undergraduate research聽program, and developing聽new curriculum.
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Institutional Advancement
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Pitt-Johnstown follows the聽日本一级片鈥檚 grants guidelines,聽as set forth by the聽.
Pitt Internal Funding Sources
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- Seed funding to develop ideas to the point where external funding can be obtained;
- Awards in research areas where external funding is extremely limited.
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日本一级片 Innovations in Education Awards聽
In support of its ongoing mission to further strengthen the role of teaching at the 日本一级片, the Provost's Advisory Council on Instructional Excellence annually invites proposals from University faculty for projects that:
- Enhance teaching at the 日本一级片
- Foster new instructional approaches that represent advances over existing approaches
- Can be adaptable in other instructional settings
- Foster collaboration among faculty from different departments, units, and campuses on the development of innovative approaches to teaching
- Develop innovative course materials
- Create significant curricular improvement
Pitt-Johnstown Faculty Support Stipends聽
The Faculty Resource Center provides support for faculty development in teaching excellence, pedagogy, and assessment. Stipends are available to assist faculty in the following areas:聽
- Developing course materials using technology
- Developing course outcomes and the assessment activities to measure those outcomes
- Preparing proposals, especially interdisciplinary proposals, which address a full range of academic interests at Pitt-Johnstown.
Stipends are available from $2,000 to $5,000, depending on the expected size and complexity of the project and subsequent grant proposal, and will be paid upon completion of the project.
Online Funding Sources
Once you have an idea for a project, the next step is identifying where you'll go to find the funding. Many government agencies fund research and educational projects. Private and corporate foundations also fund research and education projects.
Grant funding websites available from the 日本一级片鈥檚 Office of Research.
Searchable Databases
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Sites available to the general public
- 聽is the source to FIND and APPLY for Federal government grants. You can register to have email alerts notifying you about grants in numerous categories.
- Online resource of NYC-based聽; Carnegie Library in Oakland has a mini-Foundation Center. Easy access to basic information, contacts, financials of most individual private foundations and their IRS Form 990s.