If you are seeking assistance in finding funding from internal or external sources for your scholarship, travel, sabbatical, etc. please contact Colleen Donaldson, Grants Development Director, 610 Allen at (585) 395-5118 or cdonalds@brockport.edu. For guidelines contact Kim Remley at kremley@brockport.edu or (585) 395-2523.

Following is a list of programs and services coordinated by our office.

For Faculty/Staff

1. Assistance in identifying grant funding sources, obtaining and completing grant applications internally and externally for your scholarship, travel, etc.

2. Annual grants writing workshop will be offered Thursday, January 18, 2007. To register contact Colleen Donaldson.

3. Conducting research involving human subjects?Our office coordinates the approval process for human subjects review for faculty/staff/student research. Contact us for guidelines.

4. Scholars Day Coordination - our annual celebration of faculty/staff/student research is coordinated by our office. See the next page for specifics.

For Students

5. Grants Writing Course offered annually for undergraduate/graduate students
PRO 410/510 is a one-credit grants writing course offered over two Saturdays at the start of each spring semester for our students. The course has been taught by the Grants Development Director since 1993. Students from all disciplines ranging from Dance to Chemistry have found it to be useful.

---

Following is a list of internal grants and awards for faculty, staff and students coordinated by our office.

For Faculty Only

1. Full-time faculty presentations at conferences - open deadline. This is a non-competitive program. All full-time faculty presenting at a conference/workshop can receive up to $600 for travel expenses if non-tenured; $500 if tenured. Complete the one-page, blue form from your departmental secretary or our office.

2. Scholarly Incentive Grants - full-time faculty are eligible to apply for up to $500 for one year to assist them to pursue scholarly research. Funds can be used for travel to collections, payment for research assistants, payment for research participants, survey copying/mailing costs, software not available on campus, etc. This is a competitive, peer-reviewed program. Deadline for submittal of proposals are November 6, 2006 and March 5, 2007.

3. Sponsored Programs Incentive Fund - full-time faculty are eligible to receive from $400 - $1,000 in the form of extra-service compensation or equivalent funds for travel for submitting an external grant proposal through the Grants Development Office for at least $10,000. This is a one-time award per academic year. The award is applicable only to new projects. Renewals of existing projects are not eligible.

For Faculty/Professional Staff Only

4. UUP Individual Development Grants - up to $1,000 can be requested for research, travel to present or attend conferences/workshops, etc. This is a very competitive program with funds awarded to the campus by the UUP. You can apply for reimbursement for any activities that will occur in the 2006-07 academic year. The deadline for applications will be February 26, 2007.

5. SUNY Chancellor Awards and Distinguished Teaching/Service Awards - nomination packages are due to Colleen Donaldson by January 16, 2007 for consideration by the campus nomination committees. For more information request guidelines.

For Faculty/Staff/Students

6. Better Community Coalition GICD Grants - this competitive program will provide partial support for conferences, workshops, or presenters on campus who promote the values of global interdependence and cultural diversity. Activities must take place on a SUNY Brockport site and be co-sponsored by other groups on campus. Deadlines are August 28 and October 1, 2006 and February 12 and April 16, 2007.

7. Scholars Day Presentations - our annual celebration of scholarship by all of our campus community will be held on April 11, 2007. Applications to present at Scholars Day must be submitted online by February 5, 2007. The website will be accessible from the College homepage by November 2006.

For Students Only

8. Student Travel Grants to Present at Conferences With Faculty/Staff - this is a competitive program supported with funding from BSG and Academic Affairs and administered by the Grants Development Office. The program is open only to students presenting at a conference assuming the availability of funds. Deadlines will be monthly. Contact the Grants Development Director for guidelines and deadlines.

9. National Council for Undergraduate Research - the Office of Academic Affairs provides support for students (and their faculty mentor) to present at the NCUR annual conference in April 2007. Applications are welcome from all disciplines and are submitted to NCUR for review and selection in early November 2006. Contact Dr. Mohammed Tahar, Physics Department, Campus NCUR Coordinator, at mtahar@brockport.edu for more information.

We look forward to working with you!

8/07