Sponsor Name:
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Sponsor/Solicitation URL:
Amount:
$4,000.00
Description of the Award:
ORAU Events Grants provide up to $4,000 in support of events which involve participants from more than one ORAU institution.
Such events may include visits to an ORAU institution by a renowned speaker, conferences or workshops with a focused theme, or a technology transfer/business plan competition. Criteria for consideration include:
- Event participation by more than one ORAU institution (however, one ORAU member will submit the proposal and handle the funds).
- Potential impact of the event, including the number of institutions or participants.
- Student participation is considered a positive factor.
- New events have preference over events that are on-going annual events with an established financial model.
- Preference will be given to events in STEM disciplines.
- A representative from ORAU must be invited to the event and will attend, if possible.
Deadlines
Applications for events occurring between April 1 and September 30 must be sent to ORAU by March 1.
Funding and Restrictions
- Funding is provided exclusively from non-federal monies by ORAU.
- ORAU does not allow overhead charges or indirect costs on the award.
- All events must be completed by September 30.
Reporting
- Upon award, a report documenting participation and outcomes must be submitted within 30 days. Reports may be submitted to University.Partnerships@orau.org.
Limit (Number of applicants permitted per institution):
1
Sponsor Final Deadline:
Mar 01, 2018
OSVPR Application or NOI Instructions:
Requirements for the Penn State Downselect
- Fill out and upload the attached sponsorship application form
To be considered as a Penn State institutional nominee, please submit a notice of intent by the date provided directly below.
This limited submission is in downselect:
Penn State may only submit a specific number of proposals to this funding opportunity. The number of NOIs received require that an internal competition take place, thus, a downselect process has commenced. No Penn State researchers may apply to this opportunity outside of this downselect process. To apply for this limited submission, please use this link:
OSVPR Downselect Deadline:
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 4:00pm