Research and Assessment Grant
up to $1,500
This grant supports faculty with needs for an established/ongoing service-learning program or project. This grant is focused on providing assessment and/or research support for faculty looking to examine student learning outcomes, program outcomes and/or community impact. You do not have to be a previous Faculty Fellow to apply, all faculty are welcome. Faculty, graduate or undergraduate students qualify to the an assessment representative for this grant.
Expectations of Assessment Grant
- Meet twice each semester during the funding cycle with VT Engage and the Faculty Fellows cohort to discuss progress, challenges, and strategies.
Please submit the following information in your application:
Overview
- Course and/ or Program Title
- Term(s) you will perform this research and/ or assessment
- Community Partner(s) Name
- Have you ever received funding from VT Engage before? If so, when?
- If applicable, have you received and/ or do you need IRB approval for your research needs?
- Have you started any assessment on your program/ project? If so, please describe
Narrative
- Project/ program description (1000-word max)
- Project/ program goals (500-word max)
- Project assessment needs
- Anticipated support needed from VT Engage
- Desired timeline for assessment
- Potential for student and community benefit (500-word max)
- Complete attached detailed budget