Faculty Micro Grant Application

To assist faculty mentoring Northwestern medical students in global health AOSC projects, the Institute for Global Health offers up to 2,500 in micro grants. The goal is to provide additional support for travel to partner sites, supplies or other direct costs needed by faculty to develop and oversee credible and sustainable global health research amenable to student involvement. Priority will be given to projects that have the majority of research activity taking place in partner countries. This proposal can also support activities related to existing research or educational grants, but not currently funded under existing mechanisms. Any full-time Northwestern faculty member who has a current AOSC student may apply What can the funding be used for? Up to $2,500 per year/project can be awarded. Funding requests may be lower than this amount.

1. First Name *This question is required.

2. Last Name *This question is required.

3. Email Address *This question is required. This question requires a valid email address.

4. School *This question is required.

5. Department *This question is required.

6. Division

7. Title *This question is required.

8. Are you currently a mentor in the Area of Scholarly Concentration (AOSC) program? *This question is required.

9. What is the name of your mentee? *This question is required.

10. Please provide a brief description on how the requested funds relate the proposed research project and AOSC (max 250 words). *This question is required.

11. Where will you be conducting your research (City, Country)? *This question is required.

12. What is the name of the host-institution you will be working with? *This question is required.

13. U.S. Dollar Amount Requested ($2,500 max) and type of expense requested (travel, software, etc.) *This question is required.

14. Please detail your proposed budget. Refer here for allowable expenses and preferred vendors