AdvanceRIT: Now Accepting Applications for Connect Grants | Spring 2022

The Connect Grants program supports faculty career development and advancement as well as academic unit-level culture change initiatives through awarding mini-grants.

Funded projects align with the goals and objectives of the Office of AdvanceRIT.

The Connect Grants are designed to broaden faculty opportunities and enhance overall career advancement. Creative unit-level efforts to engage in cultural change, guide and manage faculty through various career stages are encouraged. During this current round, approximately $30,000 is available for the Connect Grants program, with the number of awards depending upon the review and evaluation of the proposals in relation to the posted selection criteria. Preference will be given to proposals from Principal Investigators who have not received funding from AdvanceRIT in the past three academic years (AY: 2018, 2019, 2020)

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Note: Using funds from the award received by RIT, the NIH Award for Enhancing Faculty Gender Diversity, Personalized Healthcare Technology (PHT-180) is offering Seed Funding for Promoting Diversity in Healthcare Research.  Proposals that align with this PHT 180 Call for Proposals should not be submitted for funding from AdvanceRIT. Please consider the best funding opportunity when submitting your proposal. Proposals submitted to both calls for proposals will not be considered