Sponsored Programs
Internal Grant Program
The internally funded grant program serves to encourage faculty and staff to pursue research and scholarship by funding preliminary or pilot projects. Further development of these initial projects should be focused on developing proposals for external funding. The Willard North Research Award for Graduate Students is intended to promote and encourage the highest levels of graduate research and scholarship.
Grant and Award Amounts
Faculty and Staff Internal Grants- Level I ($1,000 maximum)
- Level II ($5,000 maximum)
- Cooperative Project Development Program ($5,000 maximum)
Faculty Only Internal Grants
- Kyle R. Carter Graduate Faculty Research Award ($10,000)
- Subvention Award ($400 per fiscal year maximum)
- Willard North Research Award for Graduate Students (up to $300 with up to an additional $200 in special circumstances)
- Graduate Student Theses and Research Papers Competition (up to $300)
Guidelines, program descriptions, and forms for these programs are available as part of the Internal Grant Program Manual.
University Research Council
The URC serves as the review, evaluation, and funding recommendation body for all internally funded grant proposals and awards at UCM.
Members of the University Research Council for academic year 2011-2012, who have been nominated and confirmed by the faculty senate, are:
- Carla Maltas- College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
- Henry Russell - College of Education
- Lynn Urban - Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies
- Scott Lankford - College of Health, Science, and Technology
- Marian Davis - Library / Academic Enrichment
Application Review
All applications must be received in Sponsored Programs WDE 1800 or electronically emailed to tjwilliams@ucmo.edu no later than 5:00 p.m. five working days prior to the next meeting date for review by the Council.
| FY13 – to have your application reviewed on: | It must be submitted to OSP by 5:00pm on: |
Monday, December 10, 2012 |
Monday, December 3, 2012 |
Friday, January 25, 2013 |
Friday, January 18, 2013 |
Friday, February 22, 2013 |
Friday, February 15 , 2013 |
Friday, March 15, 2013 |
Friday, March 8, 2013 |
| Friday, April 19, 2013 |
Friday, April 12, 2013 |
| Friday, May 3, 2013 |
Monday, April 26, 2013 |
Internal Grant Program Manual - Follow this link for current guidelines, forms, and procedures.
Funded Internal Grant Final Reports - follow this link to read final reports from projects that have been completed. Additional final reports may be viewed at UCM's James C. Kirkpatrick Library CENTRALspace Repository.
