The Spencer
Foundation now wishes to invite applicants for Small Research Grants to support
smaller scale or pilot research projects that have budgets of $50,000 or less.
The grants are available for both USA and international students.
This program aims to fund academic work that will contribute to the improvement
of education, broadly conceived.
The Spencer
Foundation was established by Lyle M. Spencer. The foundation makes grants to
support research in areas of education, w
idely construed.
Scholarship
Description:
- Application
Deadline: Small Research Grant proposals are accepted
4 times per year. The next deadline is February 1, 2018. The following
deadlines will fall on May 1, 2018, August 1, 2018, and November 1, 2018. - Course
Level:
The grants are available to pursue pilot research projects. - Study
Subject:
The grants are awarded in the subjects offered by the university. - Scholarship
Award:
The Small Research Grants program is intended to support education
research projects with budgets of $50,000 or less. - Nationality: The
USA and international applicants are eligible to apply for the grants. - Number
of Scholarships: Number of grants is not given - Scholarship
can be taken in the USA
Eligibility
for the Scholarship:
- Eligible
Countries: The
USA and international applicants are eligible to apply for the grants. - Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have an earned doctorate
in an academic discipline or professional field or appropriate experience
in an education research-related profession. - English
Language Requirements: Applicants must be fluent
in English.
Application
Procedure:
How
to Apply:
- The guidelines below are meant to clarify questions about
the Spencer Foundation’s online application and provide details about what
will be requested. We recommend referencing these guidelines as you
complete your Small Grant application online. The online system is
configured for the Principal Investigator (PI) on the project to register
and submit the application. If someone other than the PI will be
completing the application (e.g., an administrative assistant), the PI
should register as described in Step 1 below, and then provide their
username and password to the individual who will assist them with the
application.
